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Steelers add much needed depth at tight end after signing Kevin Rader to their offseason roster

When it comes to positions of need for the Pittsburgh Steelers, it is safe to say tight end is one of those positions. Heading into the offseason, the Steelers’ depth chart at the position, with experience, reads as follows:

That’s it.

With Jesse James set to become an Unrestricted Free Agent when the new league year begins, the Steelers needed to add some bodies to the tight end mix.

They have already started with the addition of Kevin Rader to their 90-man offseason roster.

Kader is a local product from Pine-Richland, and played his college football at Youngstown State.