Steelers Re-Sign Free Agent Linebacker Andre Frazier
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers re-signed free agent
linebacker Andre Frazier to a one-year contract, the team announced
today. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Frazier (6-5, 255) was originally signed by the Steelers as
an undrafted rookie free agent in 2005 out of the University of Cincinnati. He
was then released following the team’s 2006 training camp and signed with the
Cincinnati Bengals. After spending the 2006 season and one game in 2007 with the
Bengals, the Steelers re-signed Frazier on Sept. 20, 2007, as a free agent.
In 2007, Frazier played in eight games with the Steelers
and posted 12 special teams tackles and one fumble recovery on special teams. He
also collected 12 special teams tackles in 2005 in 11 games for Pittsburgh and
added seven special teams tackles in 2006 with the Bengals.