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Pittsburgh The Steelers fired quarterback Mitch Trubisky one year after signing him to a two-year contract, the team said on Monday.

On Monday, the Steelers also cut loose Pressley Harvin, their punter, and offensive tackle Chukwuma Okorafor, a veteran. The actions save the Steelers’ 2024 salary cap space to the tune of about $13 million.

The lone quarterback on the Steelers roster for 2024 is presently 2022 first-round selection Kenny Pickett, since Trubisky left the position and late-season hero Mason Rudolph is set to become a free agent in March.

The 29-year-old Trubisky was scheduled to count more than $7 million in 2024 and more than $8 million in 2025 against the Steelers’ cap. Rather than that, Trubisky now saves the Steelers around $3 million by leaving behind a salary cost of $4.6 million in 2024….

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