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Rapoport: Steelers Signing S Jabrill Peppers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing veteran safety Jabrill Peppers, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Peppers will serve as help after starting SS DeShon Elliott suffered a knee injury during the team’s season opener Sunday.

Former #Patriots S Jabrill Peppers, a surprise release after cut-down day, is expected to sign with the #Steelers per me and @MikeGarafolo. They’ve agreed to terms. pic.twitter.com/s2WzY10VgO

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 9, 2025

Rapoport didn’t indicate if Peppers would sign to the practice squad or the team’s 53-man roster.