The Steelers often sign players who have little name recognition. The following players are restricted free agents, who will require little to no compensation from the Steelers but would fill needs, at least as young backups.

Brandon McKinney DT  6'2"/324     Baltimore Ravens Age:25  Draft Status:06 CFA
Earl Cochran           DE  6'5"/284     Houston Texans   Age:27  Draft Status:03 CFA
Erik Pears                OT  6'8"/305     Denver Broncos    Age:26  Draft Status:05 CFA
Stephen Bowen      DT  6'5"/303     Dallas Cowboys   Age:24   Draft Status:06 CFA
Anthony Montgomery DT 6'6"/315   Washington Redskins Age:24 DraftStatus:06/05/153
Fred Evans              DT   6'4"/305     Minnesota VikingsAge:25   Draft Status:06/07/212
Montavious Stanley DT 6'2"/303      New Orleans Saints Age:27 Draft Status:06/06/182