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Steelers release a defensive back from the 16-man practice squad

Since the NFL decided to expand the practice squad of all 32 teams to 16 players, it has become a carousel of players depending on the team need depending on that given week.

For the Pittsburgh Steelers, as they prepare for the Indianapolis Colts in Week 12 on Monday Night Football, the team felt the need to make a move on their practice squad. On Tuesday the team announced they have released defensive back Quincy Wilson from the team.

This per the Steelers official Twitter account:

What is odd about this transaction is how there wasn’t a coinciding move made.