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Daequan Hardy, a 6th-round pick in 2024 (No. 219 overall), has played for two clubs since 2024, most recently the Steelers, after an August 2024–August 2025 stretch with the Bills. Along the way: cut to the Bills' practice squad at two straight roster cutdowns, 2024–2025 and placed on injured reserve by the Steelers on May 5, 2026.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

• Tue, May 5, 2026Reserve/Injured from Waived/Injured; Not Against 90Steelers
• Mon, May 4, 2026Waived, Injured, Prior to Cut to 53Steelers
• Tue, Dec 2, 2025Practice SquadSteelers
• Tue, Nov 4, 2025Practice SquadSteelers
• Wed, Aug 27, 2025Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsBills → free agent
• Wed, Aug 27, 2025Practice SquadBills
• Tue, Aug 26, 2025Waived, No RecallBills
• Wed, Aug 28, 2024Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsBills → free agent
• Wed, Aug 28, 2024Practice SquadBills
• Tue, Aug 27, 2024Waived, No RecallBills