Steelers sign Isaiah Winstead after successful tryout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed wide receiver Isaiah Winstead, previously with the San Francisco 49ers and New York Jets. Winstead's signing follows a strong tryout and a noteworthy season with the UFL's Louisville Kings, where he recorded over 550 receiving yards and three touchdowns. At 26 years old, Winstead has a chance to contribute to the Steelers' offense as the preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers approaches. His college highlight came in 2022, earning All-AAC recognition at East Carolina.
- •Isaiah Winstead signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- •He previously played for the San Francisco 49ers and New York Jets.
- •Winstead had a successful UFL season with over 550 yards and three touchdowns.
- •He earned All-AAC honors in 2022 at East Carolina.
- •The Steelers face the Green Bay Packers in their preseason opener soon.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Louisville Kings receiver Isaiah Winstead signs with NFL's Steelers
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Steelers sign 26-year-old wide receiver
"Louisville Kings wide receiver Isaiah Winstead has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers for his third stint in the NFL.
"The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former San Francisco 49ers and New York Jets wide receiver Isaiah Winstead.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 5:00 PMLouisville Kings receiver Isaiah Winstead signs with NFL's Steelers
Louisville Kings wide receiver Isaiah Winstead has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers for his third stint in the NFL.
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 10:08 AMSteelers sign 26-year-old wide receiver
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former San Francisco 49ers and New York Jets wide receiver Isaiah Winstead.
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