The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former USC star linebacker Kana’i Mauga , the team announced. Mauga joins the team as some depth while star linebacker Patrick Queen is injured and dealing with a glute issue.

Mauga was an undrafted free agent out of USC in the 2022 NFL Draft, and signed with the Denver Broncos initially, but did not make their roster.

He latched on with the Las Vegas Raiders instead, playing there for the next three years. Mauga was a key special teams contributor and also played some fullback while working at linebacker. All of that came together to create an appealing profile for the Steelers, who could need some fullback reps during the week with the Ravens having Patrick Ricard.

Mauga has 8 total tackles in his career and was with the Los Angeles Chargers e

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