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Five Things To Know About New Steelers WR Jaray Jenkins

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In their quest to find quality depth at the wide receiver position, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed WR Jaray Jenkins on Monday. The former LSU Tiger went undrafted in 2023 and signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars but was cut before the start of the regular season. So who is Jenkins on and off the field?

Relationship With His Mother

Jenkins’ mother, Dee Dee Hunter, tried to discourage Jenkins from ever setting foot on a football field. Yet when he proved to be a high school star, she was there to support him. When he broke his leg in the first game of his senior year, she was right there.