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Bob Pompeani Questions Why Steelers Didn’t Sign P Matt Araiza

Matt Araiza became the talk of the town after the Pittsburgh Steelers released P Pressley Harvin III. Once dubbed the “punt god”, he never punted in the NFL because of his off-field concerns. Accused of rape, he and his accuser mutually dismissed their lawsuits against one another in December.

And the Kansas City Chiefs signed him instead of the Steelers. KDKA’s Bob Pompeani struggles to comprehend why. He brought up the topic on Joe Starkey’s show on 93.7 The Fan this week, noting that he looked into Araiza’s case extensively.

“Nobody would give him a shot, but Kansas City finally did.