REPORT: JuJu Smith-Schuster Tells Teammates He’s Likely Leaving Steelers

JuJu Smith-Schuster’s time with the Pittsburgh Steelers seems to have come to an end.. at least that’s what JuJu thinks.

According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, JuJu has reportedly told his teammates that he’s “likely leaving” Pittsburgh:

#Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster has told teammates that he's likely to sign elsewhere in free agency, per @MikeGarafolo.

— NFL Update (@MySportsUpdate) March 15, 2021

In addition, Smith-Schuster also sent this heartfelt message to Steelers fans as free agency approaches:

No matter what happens this week, if I’m back or if I’m somewhere else, just know that I will never see Pittsburgh as just 4 yrs of my life, but a part of who I am. I’ll always carry that tough, blue collar spirit for the rest of my life. I LOVE YOU PITTSBURGH #412 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/BIJCUDNbQQ

— JuJu Smith-Schuster (@TeamJuJu) March 14, 2021

Smith-Schuster is still just 24-years-old. he’s still a physical receiver at 6-foot-1 and 215 pounds, Smith-Schuster caught 308 passes for 3,726 yards and 26 touchdowns during his first four seasons in Pittsburgh. He was named team MVP in 2018 after catching 111 passes for 1,426 yards and seven touchdowns.