The Pittsburgh Steelers announced early Saturday morning that they had signed James Washington, the second-round pick from the 2018 NFL Draft.
The reigning Biletnikoff winner is the fourth of seven Steelers’ draft picks to sign rookie contracts with the team. Mason Rudolph is one of the three unsigned picks, but all seven rookies are taking part in minicamp, according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette.
Randy Fichtner, PIttsburgh’s offensive coordinator, had high praise for the wideout in the press release.
“Tough guy, runs fast, scores touchdowns,” said Fichtner.