Adam Thielen
Adam Thielen played wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2025, wearing #16. Adam played college football at Minnesota State and entered the league undrafted. Listed at 6'2" and 200 lb.
Adam Thielen: facts
- Team in 2025
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Position
- Wide receiver (WR)
- Jersey number
- #16
- College
- Minnesota State
- Draft
- Undrafted (no draft record)
- Born
- August 22, 1990 (age 36)
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Rookie season
- 2013
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0).
Adam Thielen: career by team
Adam is an NFL Grid answer for Vikings and Panthers, Vikings and Steelers, Panthers and Steelers.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Steelers teammates: wide receivers
- Ben SkowronekWR · #15 · Notre Dame / Northwestern
- Calvin Austin IIIWR · #19 · Memphis
- DK MetcalfWR · #4 · Mississippi
- Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWR · #11 · University of South Florida / N.C. State
- Roman WilsonWR · #10 · Michigan
- Scott MillerWR · #13 · Bowling Green
Also from Minnesota State
- Shane ZylstraTE · Lions
Adam Thielen: questions
What team does Adam Thielen play for?
Adam Thielen is on no 2026 NFL roster in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4). His last team was the Pittsburgh Steelers (#16) in 2025.
What position does Adam Thielen play?
Wide receiver (WR), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Adam Thielen go to college?
Minnesota State. 1 other player in our dataset came from the same school.
Was Adam Thielen drafted?
No. The nflverse records show no draft selection, so he joined the league as an undrafted player.
How tall is Adam Thielen?
6'2" (74 inches), 200 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits