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ArticleExamining the roster ties between Patriots, Steelers ahead of Week 2
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The Patriots signed Smith to the practice squad last December. The 27-year-old wide receiver's stay ended with his release ahead of the AFC divisional round in January. A futures contract with the Steelers arrived 48 hours later, and he was retained on Pittsburgh's practice squad.
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Smith cycles between Patriots and Steelers practice squads with limited elevation usage.

Wide receiver signed to Patriots practice squad in December 2024, released ahead of AFC divisional round in January 2025, then signed to Steelers practice squad in August 2025. The 27-year-old undrafted 2021 prospect from Iowa has made three appearances as a standard elevation and has prior stops with Dallas Cowboys, DC Defenders, Arizona Cardinals, and New York Jets.

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