Steelers Sign Former Draft Picks Dobbs And Davis

September 7, 2020 4:05 am

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Quarterback Josh Dobbs and safety Sean Davis have reunited with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team claimed both players off waivers after they failed to make the 53-man rosters elsewhere. Dobbs was cut by Jacksonville – which traded for Dobbs last September – while Davis was let go by Washington. To make room for Dobbs, the Steelers released quarterback Devlin “Duck” Hodges. Hodges briefly achieved cult status last year when he made a unlikely ascension to starter in place of injured Ben Roethlisberger. Hodges went 3-3 as a starter but the quality of his play diminished as time wore on.