Steelers re-sign Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad amid injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 1:21 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to re-sign wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, as reported on October 20, 2026. Valdes-Scantling will join the practice squad after being released by the Los Angeles Chargers. The Steelers currently lack three of their top five wide receivers due to injuries, enhancing the need for additional depth at the position. Valdes-Scantling has prior experience with quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Mike McCarthy from his time with the Green Bay Packers. He previously played five games for the Steelers last season, recording 10 receptions for 80 yards and one touchdown.
- •Steelers re-sign Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad on October 20, 2026.
- •Valdes-Scantling previously played five games for the Steelers, registering 10 receptions.
- •The Chargers released him shortly before the signing.
- •Three of the Steelers' top five wide receivers are currently injured.
- •Valdes-Scantling has a history with quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Mike McCarthy.
- 1:21 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers Set to Reunite with Former Wide Receiver
- 1:20 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers to sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
"The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to resign veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, according to report by Mike DeFabo of The […]
"The Steelers are re-signing veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Mike DeFabo of TheAthletic.com reports.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 20, 2026, 1:21 AMSteelers Set to Reunite with Former Wide Receiver
The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to resign veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, according to report by Mike DeFabo of The […]
- Yahoo SportsOct 20, 2026, 1:20 AMSteelers to sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
The Steelers are re-signing veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Mike DeFabo of TheAthletic.com reports.
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