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NFL News / Viral Sports News / July 28
Adam Thielen Weighs In on Vikings’ QB Competition
Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen offered a straightforward assessment of the team’s quarterback battle Monday during an appearance on “NFL Live.” Training camp is in full swing for the Vikings, with the primary focus resting on the competition at signal-caller between J.J.
Who Is Brandon Hayes? Why Eagles Latest UDFA Signing May Be Nick Sirianni's Version of Adam Thielen
Rookie minicamp produced at least one player who made the Philadelphia Eagles 90-man roster. The Eagles announced the signing of Brandon Hayes on Wednesday, during the first week of voluntary minicamp.
Minnesota Vikings News / Total Apex Sports / March 21
Minnesota Vikings: 2 Franchise Legends Sign Retirement Deals With Teams
The Minnesota Vikings recently celebrated two franchise legends with one-day contracts. Receiver Adam Thielen and fullback CJ Ham returned to the team facility this week to sign one-day contracts, officially retiring as Vikings.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / March 20
Thielen, Ham Retire Together After Remarkable Undrafted Journeys
Adam Thielen and C.J. Ham shared similar paths to long NFL careers, and now they've ended their careers together as Minnesota Vikings. Thielen and Ham shared a stage at TCO Performance Center on Thursday as the Vikings honored the duo, who are retiring as celebrated members of the organization.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / February 14
Panthers and Steelers could connect on trade for former first-round pick
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been in the hunt for reliable wide receivers for quite some time now.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 8
Former Steelers Receiver Absolutely Wants To Play With Aaron Rodgers: 'I Might Come Out Of Retirement.'
The Pittsburgh Steelers had an intriguing wide receiver room in 2025. After trading for DK Metcalf, the team leaned on various other options for production outside of Metcalf; though, results were largely disappointing.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 7
Steelers WR Explains Decision to Retire
The Pittsburgh Steelers, despite a disappointing season, were able to pull some good individual play from some surprising sources. One such player was Adam Thielen, the veteran wide receiver who joined the team in the middle of the season to address concerns that the Steelers had with wide receiver depth and passing issues.
The 'NFL undrafted receiving leaders' quiz
How many of the undrafted NFL players that went on to have at least 5,000 receiving yards in their career can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 14
Adam Thielen put together a legendary career for an undrafted free agent
Adam Thielen is calling it a career after 13 seasons. Thielen, who most recently played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, revealed on social media that he's hanging up his cleats.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 14
Ex-Pro Bowl WR has announced his retirement
A former Pro Bowl wide receiver is calling it a career. Veteran receiver Adam Thielen confirmed Wednesday that he is retiring now that his season is over.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Field Level Media / January 14
WR Adam Thielen retires: 'What a ride it has been!'
Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Adam Thielen announced his retirement Wednesday after 12 NFL seasons. Thielen, 35, spent the majority of his career with the Minnesota Vikings.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 14
Adam Thielen Announces Retirement
In a post on social media, Steelers WR Adam Thielen announced his retirement from the NFL. This doesn’t come as a big surprise, as Thielen had been open that the 2025 season would be his last. The longtime Vikings receiver also had stints with the Panthers and Steelers, where he ended his career.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / January 14
WR Adam Thielen Announces Retirement
Retirement rumors followed Adam Thielen in 2025, and the veteran wide receiver will indeed step away from the game. The 13-year vet announced his retirement Wednesday following a late-season Steelers cameo.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 12
Steelers’ Adam Thielen Reveals The Risky Route He Took On His Way To Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Steelers march into the playoffs as AFC North champions, winning four of their final five games and finishing the regular season with a 10-7 record.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 6
New Steelers WR Adam Thielen Eager To Prove Himself In Pittsburgh: 'I Feel Really Good'
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ wide receiver room has drawn quite a bit of attention. Many pundits were worried about this group heading into the season, and those concerns have been well warranted, as the Steelers receivers have not put up big numbers.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / December 6
What to Expect in Adam Thielen's Steelers Debut
The Pittsburgh Steelers added some more firepower to their offense when they claimed wide receiver Adam Thielen after being waived by the Minnesota Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / December 2
Wife says Adam Thielen's request to be released by Vikings was about playing time
Adam Thielen's request to be released by the Vikings was more about playing time than winning, according to his wife, Caitlin Thielen. "It's been tough, it's been really tough for Adam," Caitlin said in an Instagram story on Tuesday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 2
Adam Thielen doesn't move the needle in Steelers' playoff push
If Adam Thielen wanted to make the playoffs in his final season, he probably should have picked somewhere else to play.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / December 2
Steelers claim veteran WR Adam Thielen off waivers
Adam Thielen found a taker on the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Steelers, who did not end up trading for a wide receiver at the deadline, are claiming the veteran, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero reports.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 2
Steelers Claimed WR Adam Thielen
According to Tom Pelissero, the Steelers have claimed WR Adam Thielen off the waiver wire from the Vikings. Minnesota and Thielen reunited in a trade coming out of the preseason this year, with the Vikings seeking a familiar face to guard against injuries in a banged-up receiving corps. Since then, however, Thielen has played just sparingly.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / December 2
Vikings part ways with veteran receiver after disappointing reunion
It's been a disappointing season in Minnesota, and a reunion with a former wide receiver was among many things that didn't work out the way the Vikings had hoped in 2025.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / November 14
Vikings WR accuses referees of being ‘fanboys’
Minnesota Vikings veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen thinks the NFL needs to hire full-time referees because the ones they have now are too biased. In
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 31, 2025
Panthers re-sign Pro Bowl WR after Adam Thielen trade
The Panthers are returning a key wide receiver to their roster after trading Adam Thielen to the Vikings on Wednesday.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 30, 2025
Vikings veteran WR takes pay cut before regular season
The Minnesota Vikings immediately asked for a hometown discount from a veteran wide receiver before the start of the regular season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 29, 2025
Panthers GM: Adam Thielen was 'adamant' he wanted to go to Minnesota
According to Panthers general manager Dan Morgan, Adam Thielen was adamant that he wanted to be traded to the Vikings. That conviction from Thielen is partially why a deal got done to send the Minnesota native back to his home state and the franchise where he spent his first nine NFL seasons.
Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 28, 2025
Details On Trade Negotiations Between Vikings & Panthers For WR Adam Thielen
The Athletic’s Joe Person shared some behind-the-scenes details of negotiations between the Vikings and Panthers that resulted in Carolina sending WR Adam
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 27, 2025
Jordan Addison suspension clears path for former Vikings great to shine
The Vikings are signing wideout Adam Thielen just two years after releasing him.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 22, 2025
Vikings interested in bringing back familiar face amid WR injuries
The Vikings are reportedly considering bringing back a former All-Pro wide receiver who was a star for the team during his prime.
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