Cruickshank, who failed to bring in any of his three targets in the Steelers' 24-0 preseason win over the Falcons on Thursday, was waived by Pittsburgh on Sunday, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
Cruickshank signed with the Steelers on Monday after being waived by the Bears on Aug 11. He'll have to look elsewhere for an opportunity to land on another team's practice squad.
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Steelers' Aron Cruickshank: Picked up by Pittsburgh
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Cruickshank signed a contract with the Steelers on Monday, Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Cruickshank, an undrafted free agent, was recently waived by the Bears. He was one of the top special-teams performers in the Big Ten during his collegiate career at Rutgers. Now, he will look to make an impression in Pittsburgh.
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Aron Cruickshank: Waived by Chicago
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The Bears waived Cruickshank on Friday.
Cruickshank signed with the Bears as an undrafted free agent at the end of April, but he's been let go before the team's first preseason game. In a corresponding move, Chicago claimed Logan Stenberg off waivers. Cruickshank was a returner and gadget piece early in his college career for Wisconsin before he transferred to Rutgers, where he finished with 42 receptions and 385 receiving yards during the 2022 campaign.
