Steelers linebacker Elandon Roberts, center, celebrates against the Cleveland Browns at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Steelers linebacker Elandon Roberts, center, celebrates against the Cleveland Browns at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Linebacker Elandon Roberts, who played with the Steelers during the 2023-2024 seasons, reached an agreement Wednesday with the Steelers on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The deal was also confirmed by the Athletic.
Roberts, 32, started in 16 of 17 games for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2025, and finished with 90 tackles. With the Steelers, he totaled 101 tackles in 2023. Roberts had 46 tackles (five for loss), a sack and a forced fumble in 2024.
Roberts also spent three seasons with the Miami Dolphins after a four-year stint with the New England Patriots, who selected him in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
[Steelers defensive end Gabriel Rubio works through drills during OTAs, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, in Pittsburgh.
Steelers defensive end Gabriel Rubio works through drills during OTAs, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, in Pittsburgh.](https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/08/12/gabriel-rubio-notredame-nfl-draft-roster/stories/202608110004)
In 10 seasons, Roberts has collected 694 tackles, 14.5 sacks and five forced fumbles in 157 games (121 starts).
First Published: August 13, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
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