While many are still hurting over Devlin Hodges failing to make the 53-man roster as the number three quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers still ought to take solace in the fact that the organization elected to carry a pair of deserving rookie undrafted free agents onto the team as the regular season is set to get underway.
Guard Fred Johnson made the team as the number nine offensive lineman, though the Florida product had been consistently running with the second-team offense since the spring, so that wasn’t exactly a surprise. Toledo pass-rusher Tuzar Skipper’s upward ascent over the course of the Summer, however, was a compelling story.