If there was one slam-dunk free agency prediction, it was James Washington wasn’t returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Writing that had been on the wall since the summer, 2021 was a quiet year for him, spending most of his gamedays on the bench. Now a Dallas Cowboy, it’s no surprise to hear him believe the Steelers didn’t use him correctly last season.
Washington had his first press conference with the Dallas media and was asked about his 2021 campaign with Pittsburgh. Here’s what he said via this tweet from USA Today’s Jori Epstein.
Washington entered training camp running as a clear backup with the 2’s behind Chase Claypool.