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Cincinnati Bengals Sign Veteran Safety Kyle Dugger
Agent Drew Rosenhaus said Dugger is joining Cincinnati on a one-year deal after Pittsburgh declined to bring him back, adding depth to the secondary.
- On Thursday, free agent safety Kyle Dugger signed a one-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
- The Pittsburgh Steelers, who acquired Dugger from the New England Patriots near the trade deadline last year, opted not to bring back the veteran safety.
- Over six seasons with the New England Patriots, Dugger registered 441 combined tackles, 24 pass defenses, nine interceptions, and 3.5 sacks.
- Dugger joins a Cincinnati Bengals secondary featuring Jordan Battle and Bryan Cook, while Cincinnati also signed free agent Sir Taylor on Thursday.
- Jordan Battle is considered an ascending defender entering 2026, positioning Cincinnati's revamped secondary to compete immediately in the upcoming season.
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Steelers Lose Starting Safety to Bengals: Report
The Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t bringing back safety Kyler Dugger. But the team will likely see the veteran twice next season.NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported Thursday that Dugger is signing a contract with the Cincinnati Bengals in NFL free agency. Sources: The #Bengals are signing former Patriots and Steelers S Kyle Dugger. Dugger had 42 tackles and 2 INTs last season with the Steelers after being acquired mid-season in a trade. pic.twitter.…
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