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Steelers Release Jonnu Smith, Free Agent Status

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Jonnu Smith, recently released by the Pittsburgh Steelers, struggled to meet expectations after joining the team mid-season. Despite his career-best performance with the Miami Dolphins the previous year, Smiths tenure with the Steelers yielded modest results. With the Steelers tight ends Pat Freiermuth and Darnell Washington still in the picture, Smith now seeks a new opportunity in free agency, hoping to rebuild his reputation based on his past achievements.

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Steelers Release Jonnu Smith, Free Agent Status

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Steelers Release Jonnu Smith, Free Agent Status. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 5th, here's your NFL news in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Pittsburgh Steelers released tight-end John U. Smith on Thursday. They had picked him up in a trade from the Miami Dolphins right before last season started. Smith fell short of expectations in Pittsburgh. He finished with 38 catches for 222 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran the ball nine times for 70 yards. A year earlier with the Dolphins, Smith posted career bests. That included 88 receptions, 884 yards and eight scores. The Steelers still count on tight-ends Pat Fryer move in Darna Washington. This gives them solid options at the position moving forward. Now Smith hits free agency after the disappointing stint. Teams might eye his past production for a fresh start. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner, your pillow, your podcast, your moment, May for listening in bed. S-O-L-I-SollyPillow.com.

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