Steelers Waive QB Tajh Boyd, Sign WR Jarrod West

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Tuesday that they have placed QBย Tajh Boyd on waivers and signedย WR Jarrod West to their roster, per Burt Lauten.

Boyd was taken theย sixth round of lastย year’s NFL draft by the New Yorkย Jets. However, he was unable to make the team’s final 53-man roster and was released just before the start of the season.

Heย laterย signed a contract with theย Florida Blacktips of the FXFL.

Since being released by the Jets, Boyd has worked out for Bills, Giants, and Redskins, before joining the Steelers back in March.

During his four-year career at Clemson, Boyd throw for 11,904 yards and completed 64.3 percent of his passes to go along with 107 touchdowns and 39 interceptions.

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