The Pittsburgh Steelers got some big news regarding their 2024 opponents.
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 10 opponents are making a change to their roster following accusations against one of their former players. The Washington Commanders announced they have released kicker Brandon McManus following a lawsuit where two women have accused him of sexual assault.
Two flight attendants have filed a lawsuit against McManus and the Jacksonville Jaguars, alleging that the assaults took place during the team's trip to London last season. McManus was signed by the Commanders this spring and has now been released. McManus's attorney released a statement following his release, thanking the Washington orginization while also claiming his innocence from the accusations.The Commanders will host the Steelers following Pittsburgh's Week 9 bye week. McManus, 32, has played 10 NFL seasons, hitting 81.4% of his field goal attempts. Last season, hit hit 30 of his 37 field goal attempts for 81.1 field goal percentage, ranking 26th in the NFL.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pittsburgh Steelers Opponent Suffers Massive Blow Before SeasonThe Pittsburgh Steelers just watched an early opponent lose a key piece.
Read more »
Pittsburgh Steelers' Art Rooney Explains Layout for Pittsburgh DraftPittsburgh Steelers Owner Art Rooney II spoke about how the 2026 NFL Draft, which the city will host, is going to look.
Read more »
Report: Pittsburgh Steelers Home Opener AnnouncedThe Pittsburgh Steelers have an opponent for their 2024 home opener.
Read more »
Ryan Clark Blasts NFL For Pittsburgh Steelers ScheduleFormer Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark expressed his displeasure with the Steelers schedule, especially the end.
Read more »
Pittsburgh Steelers Waive WR With Injury SettlementThe Pittsburgh Steelers released a wide receiver with an injury settlement.
Read more »
Contract Details Revealed for Pittsburgh Steelers New RBThe contract details for new Pittsburgh Steelers' running back Jonathan Ward have been revealed.
Read more »