Pittsburgh Steelers release former Vikings WR Joaquin Davis

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Pittsburgh Steelers release former Vikings WR Joaquin Davis
Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the release of wide receiver Joaquin Davis on August 25, 2026, as they signed DB Brandon Hill to a one-year contract. Davis, an undrafted free agent who previously played for the Vikings, has experience on special teams and showcased impressive athleticism at the 2025 HBCU combine. His release indicates the Steelers' adjustments to their roster as they prepare for the upcoming season. The Minnesota Vikings, having worked with Davis before, may consider bringing him back as their receiving corps is currently deep but lacks his height.

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  • Steelers release WR Joaquin Davis on August 25, 2026
  • DB Brandon Hill signed on a one-year deal
  • Davis previously played for Vikings and Broncos
  • Davis recorded a 4.40-second 40-yard dash at the HBCU combine
  • Vikings may consider reacquiring Davis for added depth
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  • 11:33 PMYahoo SportsFormer Vikings Wide Receiver Gets Walking Papers From Steelers
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The Minnesota Vikings could touch bases with big-bodied wide receiver Joaquin Davis following his latest career development. The post Former Vikings Wide Receiver Gets Walking Papers From Steelers appeared first on HEAVY.

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