Reacting to the depth chart: What stands out on Pitt's first two-deep of 2026?
Summary
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Freshman Damon Ferguson is listed as an OR backup behind Ja'Kyrian Turner after an excellent camp and could soon become Pitt's primary reserve running back.
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Malik Knight and Tony Kinsler remain in competition at outside receiver, while Censere Lee and Cataurus Hicks have been the consistent first-team options.
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Pitt's starting offensive line has remained stable since Penn transfer Netinho Olivieri arrived, and Keith Gouveia returned from injury to earn the backup-center job behind Ryan Carretta.
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Returning defensive ends Isaiah Neal and Jimmy Scott share OR listings with higher-upside Zach Crothers and Jaeden Moore, while the tackle rotation centers on Sean FitzSimmons, Nick James, Eliyt Nairne and Jeremiah Warren.
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Antonio Chadha won the placekicker job and Gabe Russo won at punter after both competitions remained inconsistent through most of camp.
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