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Former Clemson DE Signs Deal with NFL Team

Former Clemson defensive end K.J. Henry is back with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The Steelers announced this week that Henry is among the players who were signed to Reserve/Future contracts with the team.

From the Steelers’ official website on Henry:

Henry, who was signed to the Steelers practice squad on Oct. 12 but later released, was originally drafted in the fifth-round of the 2023 NFL Draft by the Washington Commanders. Henry has played in 14 career games, with three starts, during his time with multiple teams including the Commanders (2023), Cincinnati Bengals (2024) and Dallas Cowboys (2024).