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JuJu Smith-Schuster Becomes Youngest NFL Player To Reach 2,500 Career Receiving Yards

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- JuJu Smith-Schuster has etched a spot in the history books.

The Steelers' third-year wide receiver became the youngest player in NFL history to reach 2,500 career yards receiving.

Smith-Schuster is 22 years, 297 days old, surpassing Randy Moss, who was 22 years, 310 days when he reached the mark.

Smith-Schuster had five catches for 84 yards in Sunday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks to set the mark.

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PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 15: JuJu Smith-Schuster #19 of the Pittsburgh Steelers is tackled by Shaquill Griffin #26 of the Seattle Seahawks in the second quarter during the game at Heinz Field on September 15, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)
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