Steelers Sign Record-Holding Return Specialist Cordarrelle Patterson

Patterson's addition comes as the NFL introduces new kickoff rules, aiming to revitalize special teams play.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Cordarrelle Patterson to a two-year, $6 million deal, capitalizing on the NFL's new kickoff rule changes.
Patterson, the NFL's all-time leader in kick return touchdowns, is expected to enhance the Steelers' special teams significantly.
The new NFL kickoff rules are designed to increase the number of returns and improve player safety, aligning with Patterson's strengths.
Patterson's versatility as a runner, pass-catcher, and return specialist offers the Steelers multiple options on offense.
His signing follows a series of strategic moves by the Steelers this offseason, including major changes to their roster.