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Steelers' Long Snapper Injured; Backup Signed Amid Roster Cuts

8/20/2025

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Christian Kuntz, the Steelers' long snapper, sustained a chest injury in a preseason game but may return in weeks.
The Steelers signed Jake McQuaide as a backup long snapper.
The team is finalizing its 53-man roster, focusing on key positions like quarterback and running back.
Defensive and special teams positions are under review, with competition among players like kicker Chris Boswell.
The practice squad has several players, with potential additions based on performance and health evaluations.

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Story summary

Christian Kuntz, the Steelers' long snapper, sustained a chest injury in a preseason game but may return in weeks.
The Steelers signed Jake McQuaide as a backup long snapper.
The team is finalizing its 53-man roster, focusing on key positions like quarterback and running back.
Defensive and special teams positions are under review, with competition among players like kicker Chris Boswell.
The practice squad has several players, with potential additions based on performance and health evaluations.