“The best five years in my life” – JuJu Smith-Schuster pens an emotional note thanking the Steelers after signing with Kansas City
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Another big scoop off the free agency this week was the Kansas City Cheifs signing John Sherman “JuJu” Smith-Schuster. The former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver signed a 1-year $10.75 million deal with the Chiefs.
After spending 5 seasons in Pittsburgh, the star receiver penned an emotional note on Twitter where he thanked the team and the city for all the love and support he’s received through the last few years.
JuJu Smith-Schuster to start his 6th year in the NFL with Kansas City Chiefs
JuJu Smith-Schuster was selected in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL draft by the Steelers right out of USC. Smith has several NFL records to his name which proves that he is indeed a valuable asset to have in your team. He is the youngest to reach 2,500 career receiving yards and is also the first player to have two offensive touchdowns of at least 97 yards.
“To all of Steelers Nation, Thank you for taking me in and making me a part of the family from the moment that I was drafted. You all took me in so quickly, and I really needed it. I was a wide-eyed 20-year old who was sent to the east coast away from my family for the first time in my + life, and you made me feel right at home, despite all of the loneliness I should have felt. These have been the best five years in my life. I owe so much to the fans who embraced me and who made playing on Sunday’s in Pittsburgh so special. It was an honor to wear the black and gold for you all! I love you!,” JuJu worte on Twitter.
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