Pittsburgh Steelers third-round pick LB Alex Highsmith signed his four-year rookie contract Tuesday, July 21. Financial terms of the deal were undisclosed.

Footballguys View: Stop what you’re doing and Google search Highsmith’s ‘spin-chop’ move as a pass-rusher. It’s unique but effective and you’ve never seen anything like it. Highsmith was seen as one of the ‘sleeper’ pass-rushing prospects in this draft class and the Steelers were happy to scoop him up in the third round. Highsmith could see the field as a rookie as a part-time player with a job of only getting after the quarterback.