DK Metcalf, Michael Pittman Jr. rank outside top 35 NFL receivers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. have been ranked outside the top 35 wide receivers by Bleacher Report. As the NFL season approaches, the rankings place Metcalf at 38 and Pittman Jr. at 46, both classified in the reliable contributor tier. Pittman is noted for his dependability and ability to work in traffic, while Metcalf is recognized for his physicality and explosiveness, despite a recent decline in productivity. The Steelers added both players this offseason as part of their efforts to enhance their receiving corps under new head coach Mike McCarthy.
- •Metcalf ranks 38th with an overall grade of 74.
- •Pittman Jr. ranks 46th with an overall grade of 73.
- •Both players are in the reliable contributor tier.
- •The Steelers aimed to improve their receiving game this offseason.
- •Mike McCarthy is the new head coach for the Steelers.
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