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Pelissero: Steelers Plan To Sign CB Darius Rush Off Chiefs Practice Squad

On the heels of the news that the Pittsburgh Steelers plan to release CB Desmond King, they intend to replace him with rookie CB Darius Rush. Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the team intends to sign Rush off the Kansas City Chiefs’ practice squad.

In a related move, Pittsburgh is expected to sign rookie CB Darius Rush off the #Chiefs' practice squad, per source. https://t.co/pn02keqa0d

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 18, 2023

Rush was brought in by the Steelers for a pre-draft visit on April 6 as they showed interest in plenty of the top cornerbacks in this year’s class.