Uber-talented former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver attempting NFL comeback
- Chase Claypool, a former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver drafted in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, last played for the Buffalo Bills before being released in August 2024.
- Claypool left Pittsburgh amid concerns about his on-field production and was traded to Chicago in 2022, then moved to Miami and eventually signed by Buffalo, but injuries limited his performance.
- He suffered a torn ligament and tendon in his second toe, which sidelined him for all of 2024 despite rehabbing and working out daily to recover from this season-ending injury.
- Claypool mentioned that he has regained his peak strength and speed and is eager to return to the field this season to demonstrate his abilities.
- Despite being healthy and open to any team, Claypool remains unsigned after his release, leaving his 26-year-old career at a crossroads with teams yet to call.
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Uber-talented former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver attempting NFL comeback
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool is on track to make his NFL comeback this season. Claypool was last with the Buffalo Bills last August before being released after suffering an injury.
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