Steelers Test Former Aaron Rodgers Teammate, Deep Threat Receiver
The Pittsburgh Steelers are officially testing the waters with a renowned receiver. As they prep for future matchups, the Steelers are set to work out veteran Marquez Valdes-Scantling on Monday. This decision comes amid their Week 8 game against the Green Bay Packers, where they currently hold a 16-7 advantage at halftime.
Valdes-Scantling’s NFL Journey
Marquez Valdes-Scantling played alongside Aaron Rodgers from 2018 to 2021 with the Green Bay Packers. During his tenure there, he recorded an impressive 13 touchdown receptions. Following his time in Green Bay, Valdes-Scantling had stints with the Kansas City Chiefs, where he celebrated two Super Bowl victories.
In 2024, he played for the New Orleans Saints, contributing four touchdown receptions to the team’s efforts.
Steelers’ Receiver Search
The Steelers have shown a keen interest in enhancing their receiving core. They are rumored to be exploring various options available in the trade market. Should they finalize a deal with Valdes-Scantling, it raises questions about their ongoing interest in other potential targets.
- Jakobi Meyers
- Rashid Shaheed
As the season progresses, the Steelers remain dedicated to boosting their offense. Fans can look forward to further developments regarding their efforts in securing additional talent.
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