The Pittsburgh Steelers OLB who is unexpectedly pushing for a roster spot

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Kyron Johnson is making a serious push to win the team's OLB4 job.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Aaron Shampklin & Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Kyron Johnson during training camp on Aug. 11, 2024. Kylee Surike | Special to PennLivethan perhaps just about any other edge rusher in the NFL. Johnson’s journey to the NFL took winding turns, especially after he played off-ball linebacker and edge rusher at the University of Kansas.

Johnson never fully put it together in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. Last year, he joined the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad but was used almost solely for special teams value. Brought on board with his special teams acumen, the Steelers have seen Johnson leap to a pure pass rusher. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our

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