{"id":713315,"date":"2026-06-19T09:45:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/713315\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:45:15","slug":"former-steelers-wide-receiver-signs-with-cowboys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/713315\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Steelers wide receiver signs with Cowboys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Denzel Mims is signing with the Dallas Cowboys, per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/toddarcher\/status\/2067636503254012188?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Todd Archer of ESPN.<\/a> The former second-round pick of the New York Jets spent the 2026 UFL season with the Dallas Renegades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Mims signed with the Steelers\u2019 practice squad back in October, 2023 and was waived in June, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Mims had a terrific career at Baylor, hauling in 186 passes for just under 3,000 yards and 28 touchdowns, which led to him being selected by the Jets in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. In three seasons with New York, he caught just 42 passes in 30 games. He was traded to the Detroit Lions in 2023, but waived before the season kicked off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Let us know what you think in the comments. Be sure to bookmark Behind the Steel Curtain for all the latest news, breakdowns, and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Denzel Mims is signing with the Dallas Cowboys, per Todd Archer of ESPN.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":713316,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,7391,40149,99],"class_list":["post-713315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-pittsburgh-steelers-news","tag-pittsburgh-steelers-roster","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=713315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/713316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}