This season, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ plan for their wideouts has been a constant talking point. Outside of DK Metcalf and Calvin Austin III , there’s not much to lean on. Depth has been thin, and production has been up and down. Now, after weeks of speculation, Mike Tomlin has finally spoken about the wide receiver situation.
“We got a deep and talented group in that space, and they’re all eligibles,” Tomlin said. “They’re positionless receivers, REC, and that’s kind of the spirit in which we’ve operated all season.” So, in other words, Tomlin will use TEs. And he got options with Pat Freiermuth, Darnell Washington, Jonnu Smith and Connor Heyward .
And as a result, insider Mark Kaboly feels Mike Tomlin will not make any big moves.
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