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Steelers All 91: CB Marcelis Branch

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All 91 is a Pittsburgh Steelers Now series profiling each of the 91 members of the Steelers 2019 training camp roster.

39 • Marcelis Branch, first-year cornerback

Last year: Was cut by the Atlanta Falcons at the end of training camp and spent the regular season out of football.

Stats: Had 12 tackles in four preseason games with Atlanta.

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Camp outlook: Branch’s best route to a spot on the 53-man roster or the practice squad is to become the No. 3 option at inside corner behind Mike Hilton and Cameron Sutton.

Projected role: The Robert Morris product has a steep climb ahead of him in what might be the Steelers’ deepest position group, but there seems to be a path to a practice squad spot.

The rest of the 91: