Update:
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially announced that they’ve re-signed WR JuJu Smith-Schuster to a one-year contract.
We have re-signed WR JuJu Smith-Schuster to a one-year contract. @BordasLaw https://t.co/XGsuSuEBek
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) March 19, 2021
The Pittsburgh Steelers are re-signing WR JuJu Smith-Schuster to a one-year contract on Friday, according to Taylor Bisciotti.
Bisciotti reports that Smith-Schuster had the following offers on the table:
- Ravens: $9 million, $4 million in incentives
- Chiefs: $8 million, $3 million in incentives
- Steelers: $8 million
Adam Schefter adds that the Eagles were also offering more than the Steelers.
He has since confirmed the news:
https://twitter.com/TeamJuJu/status/1372960824524894211
Smith-Schuster, 24, was a second-round pick by the Steelers out of USC in the 2017 NFL Draft. He just finished the final year of a four-year, $4.19 million rookie contract that included a $1.19 million signing bonus.
In 2020, Smith-Schuster appeared in all 16 games for the Steelers and caught 97 passes for 831 yards (8.9 YPC) and nine touchdowns.
We had him included in our Top 100 – 2021 Free Agents list.
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