Former UNC Cornerback Kyler McMichael released by Pittsburgh Steelers

Posted Aug 24, 2025
The Pittsburgh Steelers released cornerback Kyler McMichael in a round of roster cuts Friday. McMichael signed a reserve/future contract with the Steelers in January after spending time with the club in training camp in 2024. McMichael is in his fourth pro season out of UNC. The 24-year-old appeared in two preseason games for the Steelers last year. (Steelers Now)

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