Former Michigan State walk-on defensive end Kenny Willekes is no stranger to high stakes, or to injuries. The beginning of ...

The story continues for former Michigan State star defensive end Kenny Willekes. Willekes has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the club announced on Tuesday ...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers revealed on Cam Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast that he sent a strong ...

The Steelers signed linebacker Kenny Willekes. Willekes spent one season (2021) with the Minnesota Vikings and appeared in ...

The Minnesota Vikings selected Willekes in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the No. 225 overall pick. He was placed on injured reserve before the regular season began, ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Kenny Willekes was carted to the locker room in the third quarter of Michigan State football’s game against Oregon on Monday.

The Kenny Willekes you see today is not the one that arrived at Michigan State during the summer of 2015. He was a stiff walk-on linebacker who weighed 220 pounds and had no idea what he was doing.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Minnesota Vikings and Michigan State edge rusher Kenny Willekes, the team ...