The Steelers have signed James to a four-year deal, the team's official site reports.

The Steelers have signed James to a four-year deal, the team's official site reports.

Analysis:

The 6-7, 261-pounder, who the team took 160th overall in the 2015 NFL draft, bolsters the Steelers' tight end depth behind starter Heath Miller. Initially, he'll compete with the likes of Matt Spaeth, Michael Egnew, Rob Blanchflower and Cameron Clear for backup slotting at the position.