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The Steelers officially announce the signing of ILB Vince Williams

The Pittsburgh Steelers are continuing to make moves on their offseason roster up until the 2021 NFL Draft. On the same day they brought back quarterback Joshua Dobbs, it is being reported the team is bringing back inside linebacker Vince Williams.

This per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN:

The Steelers are re-signing linebacker Vince Williams, per sources. He had other offers but wanted to stay in Pittsburgh.

— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) April 14, 2021

On Thursday, the Steelers announced the signing was official.

The difference between the return of Dobbs and the return of Williams is Dobbs was an Unrestricted Free Agent (UFA) while Williams was a cap casualty.