Pittsburgh Steelers
Steve McLendon - #90 - NT
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 280 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/03/1986 |
| Birthplace | Ozark, AL |
| College | Troy |
| Years played | 4 |
Steelers have options at nose tackle
Casey Hampton remains a part of the Steelers' plans at nose tackle, and Steve McLendon is also likely to be a key part of the puzzle in the middle.
Younger D-linemen having to step up for Steelers
Injuries have forced the Steelers to lean heavily on younger defensive linemen, perhaps giving a glimpse into Pittsburgh's future up front.
Steelers promote DL McLendon, release LB Gibson
The Steelers signed DL Steve McLendon from their practice squad on Saturday and released rookie LB Thaddeus Gibson.
Bengals RB Scott to get more touches
Due to a change in circumstances, namely an injury to third-down back Brian Leonard, Cincinnati RB Bernard Scott is likely to see an uptick in his touches.
Steelers release QB Leftwich, plan to re-sign him next week
In a surprising move on Saturday, the Steelers released backup QB Byron Leftwich and activated DE Steve McLendon from the practice squad.