The Philly Voice has compiled its annual rankings for the average age of each NFL team's initial 53-man roster in 2025. Here's where the Pittsburgh Steelers ranked.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are continuing to trim their 53-man roster, waiving their second round of cuts before the final team needs to be in order

But that's all in the micro. In the macro, the release of Leal envokes a broader discussion on the 2022 draft class and the current state of the Steelers. Kenny Pickett was just traded, again. He's now on his fourth team, and he was drafted only three years ago.

A day after the Pittsburgh Steelers unveiled their initial 53-man roster, players on the proverbial bubble expressed emotions that varied about as much as their skill sets. For seventh-round draft pick Carson Bruener,

Corliss Waitman has won the Steelers punter job for 2025. The Saints even showed trade interest before Pittsburgh finalized its decision.

Veteran wide receiver and former Aaron Rodgers teammate, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, was choosing between the Pittsburgh Steelers and another team in free agency but ultimately decided to spurn Pittsburgh.