Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster warms up before an NFL divisional football AFC playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)Keith Srakocic/Associated Press

JuJu Smith-Schuster Campaigns for LeBron James to Join Steelers on Twitter

Timothy Rapp

Mar 6, 2018

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster continued his recruiting pitch for NBA superstar LeBron James, tweeting a second request for James to join the Steelers:

Smith-Schuster previously recruited James in early February:

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His teammate, star running back Le'Veon Bell, did as well:

"
ayeeee, I’m with @TeamJuJu, let’s make it happen @KingJames ... pic.twitter.com/mzMXWgbrwO
— Le'Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell) February 1, 2018"

James played football during his high school days and, given his size, strength and athleticism, probably could have played in the NFL as a tight end, wide receiver or perhaps even defensive end.

The whole basketball thing worked out pretty well for him, however.