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Steelers sign Derrek Tuszka to the 53-man roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a roster move in preparation for their Week 4 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. After being elevated from the practice squad on Saturday, outside linebacker Derrek Tuszka has been signed to the 53-man roster.

We have promoted LB Derrek Tuszka to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and waived LB Jamir Jones. @BordasLaw https://t.co/UtBmvBLWkk

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) September 28, 2021

Drafted in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos out of North Dakota State, Tuszka played in nine games last season where he had six tackles.