{"id":275292,"date":"2026-08-30T15:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T15:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/275292\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T15:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T15:22:08","slug":"report-steelers-release-veteran-lb-elandon-roberts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/275292\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT-Steelers release veteran LB Elandon Roberts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) \u2013 His return celebrated by teammates in training camp and his physical impact immediate, Adam Schefter reports linebacker Elandon Roberts was released by the Steelers Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>During the final practice of last week, Roberts said he never went into any season thinking he had definitely made the team. <\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old signed days before the second preseason game and finished with 10 tackles in a pair of games, fourth on the Steelers.<\/p>\n<p>A sixth-round pick by the Patriots in 2016, Roberts played four seasons in New England, winning a Super Bowl, followed by three years with Miami. Roberts played with the Steelers in 2023-24, 33 games, 29 starts, 147 tackles and played last year with the Raiders under current Steelers defensive coordinator Patrick Graham.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) \u2013 His return celebrated by teammates in training camp and his physical impact immediate,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[115580,80329,303,1418,73,75,74,1833],"class_list":["post-275292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-53-man-roster","tag-elandon-roberts","tag-football","tag-nfl","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-steelers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}