Steelers Place S Sean Davis On IR, Sign QB Paxton Lynch To Practice Squad

The Steelers announced on Tuesday they have placed S Sean Davis on injured reserve to open up a place on the roster for DB Minkah Fitzpatrick. 

Pittsburgh also signed QB Paxton Lynch to the practice squad following Lynch’s visit with the team. Here’s a look at the updated Steelers practice squad:

1. S Marcus Allen
2. RB Trey Edmunds
3. OL Derwin Gray
4. WR Tevin Jones
5. S Trevon Mathis
6. DL Henry Mondeaux
7. OL Patrick Morris
8. TE Kevin Rader
9. TE Christian Scotland-Williamson (International)
10. LB Robert Spillane
11. QB Paxton Lynch

Davis, 25, was drafted in the second round out of Maryland by the Steelers in 2016. He is playing out the final year of a four-year contract worth $4,086,976 to go along with a signing bonus of $1,172,344 and will make a base salary of $1 million in 2019.

Davis played in one game for the Steelers in 2019, recording five total tackles.