Steelers Acquire Michael Pittman
The Steelers traded for WR Michael Pittman from the Colts for a 2026 sixth-round pick, signing him to a 3-year, $59M deal ESPN.
Pittman's arrival gives the Steelers a much-needed big-bodied receiver. He's expected to immediately slot in as the team's WR1, providing a reliable target for the quarterback. The Colts were likely willing to move on from Pittman due to his contract demands. They may also be looking to rebuild their receiving corps through the draft. This trade could signal a shift in the Steelers' offensive philosophy. They may be looking to become more aggressive through the air after struggling in recent years.
