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Steelers Claim QB Zach Mettenberger

/ CBS Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers wasted no time in claiming released quarterback Zach Mettenberger.

The team says they claimed Mettenberger off the wires and placed quarterback Bruce Gradkowski on the reserve/injured list.

Mettenberger was released by the San Diego Chargers Monday.

He was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the 6th round of the 2014 NFL Draft.

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The Chargers claimed him off waivers in May.

First published on August 31, 2016 / 4:38 PM EDT

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