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Steelers get down to 53

Super Bowl XLV

ARLINGTON, TX - FEBRUARY 06: Head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on against the Green Bay Packers during the third quarter of Super Bowl XLV at Cowboys Stadium on February 6, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have reached the 53-man roster limit.

Pittsburgh’s final five cuts are cornerback Crezdon Butler, offensive lineman Tony Hills, tight end John Gilmore, punter Jeremy Kapinos and defensive lineman Jarrett Crittenton.

The Steelers kept 25 offensive players, 25 defensive players and three special teams players: three quarterbacks, four running backs, three tight ends, six wide receivers, nine offensive linemen, seven defensive linemen, eight linebackers, 10 defensive backs, a kicker, a punter and a long snapper.

Pittsburgh got down to 58 players on Friday.