The Arizona Cardinals have released former Pittsburgh Steelers’ running back Jaylen Samuels in favor of another ballcarrier. The team announced they’ve signed Darrel Williams and in a corresponding move, released Samuels.
We have also released RB Jaylen Samuels.
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) May 31, 2022
Samules’ time with the Cardinals was brief, signed to a futures deal in mid-January. With Arizona, he reunited with former Steelers’ RB coach James Saxon, who was his coach for Samuels’ rookie season.
Samuels’ 2018 year was his best as a professional, averaging 4.