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JuJu Smith-Schuster Surpasses Randy Moss As Youngest Player To Record 2500 Career Receiving Yards

Today’s game marks the 32nd played in his young career for third-year wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He enters the game having recorded, to date, 175 receptions for 2421 yards with 14 touchdown receptions. He needed 79 yards against the Seattle Seahawks to become the youngest player in NFL history to reach 25000 career receiving yards.

Smith-Schuster, who had six receptions for 78 yards in the loss in the season opener against the New England Patriots, entered today’s game at 22 years and 297 days old. With his fourth catch of the day in the third quarter, he surpassed Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss as the youngest player to reach 2500 yards.