Steelers sign veteran linebacker Jamin Davis

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) The Pittsburgh Steelers announced yesterday that they have signed linebacker Jamin Davis to their 90-man roster.

Davis participated in the team’s minicamp this week on a tryout basis.

He appeared in two games for the Las Vegas Raiders last season, recording three tackles. Davis also has familiarity with Steelers defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who previously held the same position with the Raiders.

In 56 career NFL games, Davis has recorded 290 tackles and eight sacks.

Davis, 27, was selected by Washington with the 19th overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft and spent parts of four seasons with the franchise. He has also spent time with the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings and New York Jets.