Steelers could pursue wide receivers ahead of trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

As the NFL trade deadline approaches on November 10, the Pittsburgh Steelers, currently 4-2, may look to bolster their wide receiver corps. The team has been challenged by injuries, with Roman Wilson and Michael Pittman Jr. sidelined. Three potential trade targets have emerged: Jauan Jennings from the Minnesota Vikings, who possesses good contested catch skills; Quentin Johnston of the Los Angeles Chargers, who has seen limited opportunities; and Cleveland Browns receiver Jerry Jeudy, whose role has diminished amidst a youth movement in Cleveland. The Steelers aim to enhance their offensive depth as they compete in the AFC North.
- •Steelers have a 4-2 record and seek receiver depth.
- •Roman Wilson and Michael Pittman Jr. are currently injured.
- •Jauan Jennings could enhance the Steelers' possession game.
- •Quentin Johnston has been underutilized in Los Angeles.
- •Jerry Jeudy's role is reduced as the Browns focus on younger players.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — 3 wide receivers Steelers could acquire by the trade deadline
"With the NFL trade deadline quickly approaching, the Steelers sit in a fairly good position at 4-2, but could still use help at the receiver position.
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