The Pittsburgh Steelers appear to be looking for depth at wide receiver this week. The Steelers had to place star wide receiver Diontae Johnson on injured reserve this month due to a hamstring injury.
The Steelers have a few key starters at wide receivers still healthy. Anthony Robinson and George Pickens are helpful for the offense. But the Steelers worked someone out Tuesday who could help on special teams.
The Pittsburgh Steelers worked out a former Baltimore Ravens Wr
According to Aaron Wilson with KPRC, the Steelers worked out wide receiver James Proche.
#Steelers worked out James Proche
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) September 26, 2023
The Baltimore Ravens drafted Proche in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Proche has experience returning punts for the Ravens. Proche averaged 11.0 yards per kick return and 8.2 yards per punt return in Baltimore.
Proche has 25 catches for 278 receiving yards in his NFL career.
The Steelers have not signed Proche as of this publishing. But they could be looking to add depth on special teams and at wide receiver in Week 4.
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