The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the deepest and experienced wide receiving depth charts in the NFL entering 2020 with JuJu Smith-Schuster, Chase Claypool, Diontae Johnson, James Washington, and Ray-Ray McCloud all back this season In fact, the Steelers are the only team in 2020 that had four players with at least 50 receptions for 500 yards and five touchdowns, per Pro Football Reference. While the Steelers wide receiver unit is deep and experienced heading into 2020, Pro Football Focus still has the group below average, having them ranked 18th in the NFL.
Here is what PFF penned about the Steelers wide receivers being ranked 18th overall:
“Last season, the Steelers struggled to create explosive plays, but they have the pieces in play to improve in that department in 2021,” Steve Palazzolo of PFF wrote.