Pittsburgh Steelers released veteran CB Patrick Peterson, saving $7M in salary cap space.

The Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly released veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson, who signed a two-year deal with the team last March. The move will save the Steelers nearly $7M in salary cap space. Peterson, 33, appeared in 17 games (16 starts) in his only season with the Steelers, recording two interceptions, 11 passes defended, and 42 tackles.