Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III signs one-year, $4.5 million deal with the New York Giants

(File Photo; Source for Photo: Stellers wide receiver Calvin Austin III celebrates a go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Jets at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Sunday, Sept. 7th, 2025. The Steelers topped against the Jets 34-32 on the road. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(East Ruthrford, NJ) Drew Rosenhaus and Kyle Lincoln, the agents of free agent wide receiver Calvin Austin III, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter yesterday that Austin is signing a one-year deal worth up to $4.5 million with the New York Giants. The 5-foot 9-inch Austin recorded three touchdowns and 372 receiving yards on 31 catches in an injury-shortened 2025 season for the Steelers, who drafted him in the fourth-round of the 2022 NFL draft pick out of Memphis. Austin had 1,110 yards, eight touchdowns and 84 catches in three seasons after missing his rookie season with a foot injury that he suffered in training camp in 2022.