Asante Samuel Jr. is an American professional football cornerback currently playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL. Drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the second round, 47th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft out of Florida State, he wears jersey number 22 and has built a reputation for man-coverage skills and ball-hawking instincts. This news archive tag gathers updates covering his Chargers tenure, his 2024 shoulder injury, his late-2025 signing with Pittsburgh, and his ongoing career with the Steelers, including contract news, game reports, and performance analysis.
