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Steelers Sign RB Abou Toure To Practice Squad

With DeAngelo Williams’ day-to-day due to his foot injury, the Pittsburgh Steelers have signed running back Abou Toure to the practice squad, the team announced today.

The #Steelers have signed rookie RB Abou Toure to their practice squad.

— Burt Lauten (@SteelersPRBurt) January 5, 2016

Toure, 6’2 235, is a UDFA out of Tennessee-Martin. In 2014, his only year as the starter, he rushed for 1138 yards and 8 TDs. He also hauled in 11 receptions.

He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts after impressing during rookie mini-camp, entering as a tryout player and receiving a contract.