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Report: Steelers sign DL Breiden Fehoko, RB Godwin Igwebuike to active roster

Per reports, the Steelers have signed two players today to get their roster total back to 53. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Steelers have signed defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko from their practice squad, while insider Mike Garafolo reported that the Steelers have signed running back Godwin Igwebuike from the Falcons’ practice squad.

The #Steelers are signing RB Godwin Igwebuike of the #Falcons' practice squad, sources say. Anthony McFarland landed on IR the other day, so Pittsburgh was carrying only two backs on the active roster.

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) September 20, 2023

The Steelers were only carrying 51 players on their active roster after wide receiver Diontae Johnson and running back Anthony McFarland Jr.