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Tomlin: ‘Bud Dupree is a priority for us’

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 28: Bud Dupree #48 of the Pittsburgh Steelers attempts to pump up the crowd in the second half during the game against the Miami Dolphins at Heinz Field on October 28, 2019. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Mike Tomlin began meeting with the Steelers’ rookies and practice squad players Tuesday at the Rooney Complex as he began his exit interviews to complete the 2019 season. He also began meeting with the team’s potential free agents.

In case there was any question regarding the team’s feelings regarding the potential free agency of Bud Dupree, Tomlin made no bones about it.

“He is a priority for us,” Tomlin said. “But we haven’t had meetings yet to define that. But make no mistake, Bud Dupree is a priority for us.”

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