Steelers release WR Christian Blake

The Steelers trimmed their training camp roster down to 80 on Tuesday.

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On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh announced five more training camp roster moves to get to the required 80 players by the deadline at the end of business. One of those players released was wide receiver Christian Blake.

The Steelers were required to trim their training camp roster down to 80 by the end of business on Tuesday. Blake was added as a free agent less than two weeks ago and was a longshot to make the team. The Steelers have a loaded wide receiver room with six or seven guys who have been major contributors in the preseason.

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