Sources: Steelers releasing veteran TE Smith

Brooke PryorMar 4, 2026, 07:30 PM ET

CloseBrooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman.Open Extended Reactions

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are releasing veteran tight end Jonnu Smith ahead of the new league year, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Releasing Smith, 30, saves the Steelers about $7 million in cap space.

Smith, who arrived in Pittsburgh from the Miami Dolphins as part of the trade that also

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