Steelers Acquire Edge Rusher Preston Smith
Steelers Acquire Edge Rusher Preston Smith

Steelers Acquire Edge Rusher Preston Smith

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In a series of strategic trades leading up to the NFL trade deadline, the Pittsburgh Steelers acquired edge rusher Preston Smith from the Green Bay Packers for a seventh-round pick. This move aims to enhance their defensive depth, with Smith, a seasoned player with a history of 44 sacks over five seasons, expected to complement their existing defensive lineup. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Rams traded cornerback Tre'Davious White to the Baltimore Ravens in a cost-cutting effort, with hopes of bolstering Baltimore's struggling secondary. Smith, who has been a key contributor for the Packers, is set to join a Steelers defense that is keen on making a playoff push, marking a significant move for the team. Analysts expressed surprise at the Steelers' active trade strategy, which also included acquiring wide receiver Mike Williams from the New York Jets. Overall, the trades reflect a competitive shift as teams position themselves for the postseason.

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