Steelers Depot · Sep 1, 2019
Bengals Release 2018 3rd-Round LB Malik Jefferson
The Pittsburgh Steelers fanbase tends to get draft pick envy over the Cincinnati Bengals. It seems as though at least once every draft, the Bengals draft a player that Steelers fans really wanted Pittsburgh to take, and to do so just before they did. William Jackson III is the most obvious example—and certainly the most valid—but there have been many others.
One that we saw last year was inside linebacker Malik Jefferson. Truth be told, it was both Jefferson and edge defender Sam Hubbard, who does look like a promising player. But let’s refresh our memory. The Steelers held a pick just behind the Bengals, who had two selections in a row, in 2018.
