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Jonnu Smith Returns, Boosts Steelers' Red-Zone Potential

9/29/2025

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Story summary

Jonnu Smith is active for the Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings in Ireland after a hip injury.
He has 12 receptions for 65 yards and one touchdown this season, sharing duties with Freiermuth.
With Jaylen Warren inactive, Smith's return increases tight-end duties and boosts red-zone potential.
Against the Vikings' physical defense, his performance could solidify his role and lift the offense.

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Story summary

Jonnu Smith is active for the Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings in Ireland after a hip injury.
He has 12 receptions for 65 yards and one touchdown this season, sharing duties with Freiermuth.
With Jaylen Warren inactive, Smith's return increases tight-end duties and boosts red-zone potential.
Against the Vikings' physical defense, his performance could solidify his role and lift the offense.