The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly traded outside linebacker Melvin Ingram III to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick ahead of Tuesday's 2021 NFL trade deadline.
Ingram confirmed his impending move to CBS Sports' Josina Anderson. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network provided further details about the deal:
Ian RapoportMelvin Ingram had quietly asked to be traded and Pittsburgh accomodated. Now, he lands in KC, which had held talks with the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Steelers?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Steelers</a> for the last few weeks. <a href="https://t.co/csZBBRVD70">https://t.co/csZBBRVD70</a>
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