Preston Smith released by Steelers

by Ari Koslow | Fri, Feb 14th 9:26pm EST

The Steelers released LB Preston Smith . (Brooke Pryor on Twitter)

Steelers release EDGE Preston Smith, freeing up a significant amount of cap space. He was set to count $13.4M against the cap in 2025 and $14.1M in 2026.

Smith, a trade deadline acquisition from Green Bay, was a healthy scratch in two of the final three games.
— Brooke Pryor (@bepryor) February 14, 2025

Fantasy Impact:

Smith was acquired by Pittsburgh in a trade last season. This release will save the Steelers $27.5 million over the next two seasons.

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