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The Atlanta Falcons are set to host the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1, and there was some excitement that a former second-round pick would make his debut with a new team.

NFL News / Steelers Now / August 18, 2024

Falcons Release Former Steelers Wide Receiver

The Atlanta Falcons have released former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington, the club announced on Sunday. Washington, 28, had been attempting to make an NFL comeback with the Falcons after missing all of the 2023 season and most of the 2022 season with injuries.

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The 'NFL's active TD-catch leaders' quiz

How many of the active NFL players with at least 30 touchdown receptions in their career can you name in six minutes?

NFL News / Field Level Media / July 30, 2024

Falcons sign former Steelers WR James Washington

The Atlanta Falcons made several changes to their wide receiver room on Tuesday, signing veteran James Washington and second-year player Jesse Matthews while releasing rookie Isaiah Wooden.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / July 29, 2024

Ex-Steelers receiving leader gets comeback chance with Falcons

Former Steelers receiving leader gets comeback chance with Falcons

The 28-year-old former second-round pick is making an NFL comeback after going unsigned for the 2023 season.

NFC: One potential fast riser on every team's depth chart

Taylor Heinicke 'sees the writing on the wall' in Falcons QB room

Falcons TE Kyle Pitts Named Most Likely To Improve In 2024

The 25 worst NFL teams who made to the postseason

The 'Most prominent quarterbacks in Atlanta Falcons history' quiz

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / June 20, 2024

Ex-Steelers receiving leader eyeing NFL comeback

He was a second-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2018 (No. 60 overall). He went on to lead them with 735 receiving yards during the 2019 season, but left in free agency after the 2021 campaign to sign with the Dallas Cowboys.

GM Omar Khan says Steelers are sticking with 'awesome policy'

Steelers named to have second-biggest 'roster hole' in NFL

GM Omar Khan 'wouldn't have believed' Steelers' new-look QB room

The most memorable seasons by NFL backup quarterbacks

The 'Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterbacks' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / June 20, 2024

Could Steelers turn to familiar face for WR help?

The Steelers were named to have the second-biggest "roster hole" in the NFL without a legitimate No. 2 wide receiver. But they may not be completely without options.

Three best 'Hard Knocks' storylines for the Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers named to have second-biggest 'roster hole' in NFL

GM Omar Khan 'wouldn't have believed' Steelers' new-look QB room

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'Pittsburgh Steelers with 1,000 receiving yards in a season' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / June 19, 2024

WR James Washington eyeing NFL comeback, drawing interest

After sitting out most of the past two seasons, veteran receiver James Washington is attempting a comeback.

Three reasons why you should pay attention to NFL's antitrust trial

Cowboys work out UFL standout with NFL experience and plenty of upside

Eagles' A.J. Brown has intriguing proposition for fellow NFL wide receivers

The best and worst uniform looks for every NFL team

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 1, 2022

$Cowboys concerned James Washington has suffered foot fracture$

Cowboys reportedly concerned James Washington has suffered a foot fracture

ESPN is reporting that according to its sources, the Cowboys fear Washington suffered a foot fracture during training camp on Monday.

Dallas Cowboys named most valuable sports franchise

Ezekiel Elliott to remain the 'focal point' of Cowboys' offense?

Cowboys WR Michael Gallup says he won't be ready for Week 1: 'We got a little ways to go'

Report: Cowboys meeting with former first-round pick Takkarist McKinley

Adam 'Pacman' Jones shares advice Jerry Jones gave him

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 18, 2022

Cowboys sign WR James Washington to one-year deal

In 2021, Washington logged 24 catches for 285 yards and two scores.

Cowboys agree to one-year deal with LB Leighton Vander Esch

Contract-language dispute the reason for Randy Gregory's departure from Dallas?

Cowboys to release RT La'el Collins with post-June 1 designation, clear $10M in cap space

The best all-time receiving corps for every NFL franchise

The 'Multiple 1,000-yard receiving seasons' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / January 13, 2022

Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster returns to practice

The 25-year-old was placed on injured reserve with a shoulder injury following the team's Week 5 win against the Denver Broncos.

The best all-time receiving corps for every NFL franchise

The 'Starting QBs from Week 3 of the 2004 NFL season' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 6, 2021

Wide receiver James Washington requests trade from Steelers

Washington reportedly wants out of Pittsburgh because of his lack of playing time last season and in Thursday's Hall of Fame game against the Dallas Cowboys.

Steelers' Chase Claypool slow to get up after making incredible catch in HOF Game

QB Ben Roethlisberger could play for Steelers in 2022?

The best all-time receiving corps for every NFL franchise

The 'Pittsburgh Steelers head coaches' quiz