Lew Nichols News: Sticks with Pitt on practice squad

Nichols signed with Pittsburgh's practice squad Wednesday.

Nichols went unclaimed on waivers, opening the door for him to remain in the Steelers organization as a depth option. He'll be joined on the practice squad by Trey Sermon while Jaylen Warren, Kaleb Johnson and Kenneth Gainwell begin the season on the 53-man roster.