Steelers Sign OT Aviante Collins To Futures Deal

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Tuesday that they’ve signed OT Aviante Collins to a futures contract for the 2021 season. 

Here’s an updated list of futures signings for the Steelers:

1. P Corliss Waitman
2. TE Kevin Rader
3. WR Anthony Johnson
4. WR Cody White
5. OT Anthony Coyle
6. OT Brandon Walton
7. S John Battle
8. LB Tegray Scales
9. DT Demarcus Christmas
10. DE Calvin Taylor
11. LS Christian Kuntz
12. OT John Leglue
13. CB Trevor Williams
14. RB Trey Edmunds
15. OT Jarron Jones
16. DB Stephen Denmark
17. QB Dwayne Haskins
18. TE Charles Jones
19. TE Dax Raymond
20. OT Aviante Collins 

Futures deals are essentially camp invites that will give players the opportunity to compete for roster spots during offseason workouts and training camp.

Collins, 27, wound up going undrafted out of TCU back in 2017. He later signed on with the Vikings.

Since then, Collins has been on and off of the Vikings’ practice squad.

For his career, Collins has appeared in five games for the Vikings, making one start for them in 2019.