The Pittsburgh Steelers let an Arthur Smith favorite go earlier this week, as they released Swiss-army knife Cordarrelle Patterson, who could play running back,

With Cordarrelle Patterson getting his release before practicing with the Pittsburgh Steelers this summer, it has opened a spot at kickoff returner. Patterson was given his official release Tuesday with one year remaining on his contract.

Cordarrelle Patterson took to social media to announce that the Steelers released him on Monday during training camp.