Lynn Swann and John Stallworth. Hines Ward and Santonio Holmes. To a lesser extent, Antonio Brown and Juju Smith Schuster. These are some of the dynamic tandems of wide receivers that the Pittsburgh Steelers have had over the years. But it’s been quite some time since they’ve had two high-end weapons in the passing game out on the perimeter. Unless something changes with George Pickens before the 2025 season, they should now have the spectacular tandem of DK Metcalf and Pickens.
The first awkward moment between the two of them could have been over the No. 14 jersey number, which both of them have always worn throughout their NFL careers.