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Brooke Pryor
PITTSBURGH — After bypassing a large receiver within the NFL draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers added one in veteran Robert Woods on Monday, a league supply confirmed to ESPN.
Woods, 33, agreed to a one-year cope with the Steelers, giving them extra depth on the place as they proceed to type out their quarterback state of affairs.
A 12-year veteran, Woods spent the previous two seasons with the Houston Texans. He appeared in 15 video games with 4 begins final season, however he produced a career-low 203 receiving yards and did not rating a landing.
Woods’ greatest seasons got here in 2018 and 2019 with the Los Angeles Rams when he put up back-to-back 1,000-yard efforts and caught eight mixed touchdowns. He joins a room now led by DK Metcalf after the workforce’s blockbuster commerce earlier than the beginning of free company.
The Steelers even have George Pickens, who’s eligible for a contract extension this summer season, along with Calvin Austin III, Roman Wilson, Scotty Miller and Ben Skowronek.
At 6-foot, 193 kilos, Woods provides the Steelers a distinct receiver kind who slots between the bigger and bodily Metcalf and Pickens and the speedy, smaller receivers akin to Austin and Wilson.
The NFL Community was the primary to report the transfer.
