US EditionMinnesota Vikings Grant Release to Wide Receiver Adam Thielen
Adam Thielen, a two-time Pro Bowler with 693 career catches, was waived by the Vikings to seek more playing time and joined the Steelers’ practice squad late in the 2025 season.
- Minnesota Vikings granted wide receiver Adam Thielen his release after he requested a larger role with the team.
- Veteran cornerback Darius Slay and the Pittsburgh Steelers mutually agreed to part ways after just 10 games.
- Thielen, a former Pro Bowler, managed just 8 catches over 11 games this season behind Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison and Jalen Nailor.
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Steelers add WR Adam Thielen, claiming him off waivers from Vikings
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers added wide receiver Adam Thielen off waivers Tuesday. Thielen, 35, becomes a Steeler one day after being granted his request by his former team, the Minnesota Vikings, to be waived to pursue more playing time in his final NFL season after his role with the Vikings diminished. Thielen was inactive Sunday for Minnesota's 26-0 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. He has eight catches for 69 yards in 11 games (four star…
Adam Thielen’s Wife Drops Major Retirement News After WR Asked Vikings to Release Him
The Minnesota Vikings made a move that hit the Skol crowd hard. They let Adam Thielen go again after he asked out. Soon after, his wife, Caitlin Thielen, stepped in and explained why things unfolded this way. “And just our family, it’s a big decision. And, you know, it’s not even about wins or losses. It’s about Adam wanting to compete, wanting to play and just, you know, this is his last season. He actually hasn’t shared that until today. But y…
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