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Former NFL GM ‘Shocked’ Jets Managed To Get Fifth-Round Pick From Steelers For Mike Williams

The saga of the Pittsburgh Steelers trying to trade for a wide receiver this year has been an absolute rollercoaster. Originally, they were going to give up a premium draft pick and a ton of money for Brandon Aiyuk. Now, they’ve only given up a fifth-round pick to acquire Mike Williams for the remainder of this season. It feels like a good move, but former NFL general manager Michael Lombardi believes the Steelers gave up too much for Williams.

“He didn’t look like he had anything left,” Lombardi said recently on The Lombardi Line. “I’m shocked they got a fifth-round pick.