Pittsburgh Steelers Get Seattle Seahawks Cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Seattle Seahawks cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon is coming to Pittsburgh.
The Steelers say they gave the Seahawks a 2023 fifth-round pick in exchange for Witherspoon, pending a physical.
We have acquired CB Ahkello Witherspoon from the Seattle Seahawks for our 2023 fifth-round pick, pending a physical.
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) September 3, 2021
To make room on the 53-man roster, we released DL Henry Mondeaux.@BordasLaw | ????: https://t.co/II1kc5Rvwk pic.twitter.com/YHUmf3tLyt
To make room on the 53-man roster, the Steelers released defensive lineman Henry Mondeaux.
After spending the previous four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, Witherspoon signed with the Seahawks as an unrestricted agent during the offseason.
The Steelers' season kicks off next Sunday in New York with a game against the Bills.