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Just a few weeks back, we went through the Steelers roster and guessed what players would be cut. Cornerback Bryant McFadden was one of the names that came up, and the Steelers haven’t wasted any time letting him go. The team announced Wednesday they released McFadden and receiver Arnaz Battle. They also waived tight end…
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We have terminated the contracts of CB Bryant McFadden and WR Arnaz Battle. We also waived TE Miguel Chavis and LB Erik Clanton.
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) February 8, 2012
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