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Breaking Down the Steelers Team Needs: Part 4, Wide Receiver

Over the past few years the Steelers have devoted real effort to building a set of receiving weapons so deep and awe inspiring that Big Ben will never want to retire at all. It centered on future Hall of Fame receiver Antonio Brown, and the final game against Cincinnati went a long way toward proving how much everyone else has benefited from the perpetual double- and triple-coverage aimed toward that primary weapon. Juju Smith-Schuster look unstoppable throughout the season while playing Robin to AB’s Batman. When asked to carry the load on his own, he looked like a true #1 receiver but not the 100+ catch guy you see in the stat line.