As the Pittsburgh Steelers approach their final preseason game on the calendar, their decisions for those on the roster bubble have intensified. Players who have produced a solid training camp and preseason campaign might've done a lot of quality work, but it still might not be enough. Those who have impressed but have the numbers stacked against them might get cut.
Losing your job in the NFL is never easy when rosters are trimmed to 53 players.
Being released isn't the end of the line for some members of the Steelers. The team will sign 16 players to its practice squad, which could include several notable preseason performers.