"The Minnesota Vikings waived Thielen, 35, on Monday to allow him to find a bigger role in what he said will be his final NFL season. In 11 games this season, Thielen caught eight passes for 69 yards. He had a 1,000-yard season as recently as 2023, when he had 1,014 yards on 103 receptions for the Panthers. He has 693 catches for 8,380 yards and 64 touchdowns in 12 seasons."
"The Steelers claimed wide receiver Adam Thielen off waivers Tuesday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter, and waived veteran cornerback Darius Slay. Slay and the Steelers have agreed to mutually part ways, the cornerback's agents, Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey, told Schefter on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the Steelers are signing cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. to the active roster from the practice squad, a source told ESPN."
The Steelers claimed wide receiver Adam Thielen off waivers and added him to the roster. The Minnesota Vikings waived Thielen to let him pursue a larger role in what he said will be his final NFL season. Thielen has 693 career catches for 8,380 yards and 64 touchdowns, including a 1,000-yard season in 2023. The Steelers and cornerback Darius Slay mutually parted ways, and the team elevated Asante Samuel Jr. from the practice squad to the active roster. Slay started nine games, missed a game with a concussion, and had been made inactive as Samuel was evaluated.
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