Steelers Trade Jerald Hawkins To Tampa Bay

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The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they have traded Jerald Hawkins to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

We have traded OT Jerald Hawkins to Tampa Bay.@BordasLaw TRANSACTION: https://t.co/wLTztZG0ls pic.twitter.com/9Z041LHtjn

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 31, 2019

The Steelers will send Hawkins and a seventh-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft to the Buccaneers. In return, the Steelers get Tampa Bay’s sixth-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

The news comes as the team prepares to reach the 53-man roster deadline by 4 p.m. Saturday.