The Pittsburgh Steelers made a major shift in their backfield this offseason, allowing former first-round pick Najee Harris to walk in free agency. Harris signed with the Los Angeles Chargers, ending his tenure in Pittsburgh and leaving the Steelers to rework their running back depth.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing former Philadelphia Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell to a one-year contract, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. Financial details of the deal were not immediately disclosed.

A 2016 second-round pick, Slay earned three Pro Bowl nods during his first seven seasons with the Detroit Lions. He continued to play at a Pro Bowl level during his five seasons with the Eagles. Slay has 28 career interceptions, and his 160 career pass breakups is tops among active players.