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The Steelers have signed eight players to their practice squad, the team announced today.


The eight players include offensive linemen [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/chris-hubbard/95b346b2-76fd-4b9c-bdfe-4e195cd2fd58/"]Chris Hubbard[/URL] and [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/joe-long/938b26c0-ec81-4dce-89c6-a317122cf210/"]Joe Long[/URL], running back [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/alvester-alexander/ca0b28fd-2d3c-4675-9e7a-4e744f72edfe/"]Alvester Alexander[/URL], defensive end [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/brian-arnfelt/cf861f63-bfa2-4a9c-b7a4-40be3d749b2c/"]Brian Arnfelt[/URL], linebackers [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/alan-baxter/c003dc4b-31be-48b1-8c36-8e42086988d0/"]Alan Baxter[/URL] and [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/terence-garvin/d971d6a3-07b5-440a-bcc2-98521780c2e1/"]Terence Garvin[/URL], defensive back [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/devin-smith/4323f4e0-9a4b-47e0-a864-9dd4a24944a8/"]Devin Smith[/URL] and wide receiver [URL="http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/justin-brown/5c9866ca-435a-4f97-9b70-a5d5a964c11d/"]Justin Brown[/URL].

The Steelers resume practice on Monday, September 2, in preparation for their Week 1 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. Kickoff at Heinz Field is set for 1 p.m.