Steelers consider trading for wide receiver during bye week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 12:20 AM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers are evaluating potential trades for a wide receiver during their bye week in the 2026 NFL season. With Aaron Rodgers nearing the end of his career, the team faces pressure to enhance its passing attack, especially after injuries sidelined key players like Michael Pittman Jr. and Roman Wilson. Rookie Germie Bernard is taking on a larger role, but the Steelers need more reliable targets. General manager Omar Khan is looking at several names, including Chris Godwin Jr. and Stefon Diggs, as Pittsburgh aims to secure a viable option ahead of the NFL trade deadline.
- •Steelers aim to address wide receiver issues during bye week.
- •Injuries to key players have left the receiving corps thin.
- •Omar Khan is exploring multiple trade targets to support Rodgers.
- •Pittsburgh needs to find reliable options for postseason competition.
- •A reunion with George Pickens is deemed unfavorable for the team.
- 12:20 AMYahoo Sports — 1 trade Steelers must make during 2026 NFL season bye week
"The Pittsburgh Steelers have a chance to make a serious Super Bowl run during Aaron Rodgers’ final NFL season, but general manager Omar Khan cannot afford to ignore the team’s biggest weakness. Pittsburgh needs another wide receiver, and its upcoming bye week gives the front office an opportunity to address the position before the NFL trade […] The post 1 trade Steelers must make during 2026 NFL season bye week appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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