While media sights were set on wide receiver, the Pittsburgh Steelers explored a Tuesday trade deadline deal to improve its defensive line depth. Per the PPG’s Gerry Dulac, the team worked the phones to acquire a defensive lineman to replace the injured Daniel Ekuale.
Unable to make a trade, the Steelers signed Brodric Martin-Rhodes off the Kansas City Chiefs’ practice squad instead.
Steelers looked to make a trade for a backup veteran DT to replace Daniel Ekuale, but that didn’t work out so they signed DT Brodric Martin-Rhodes to the active roster off the KC practice squad.