With Brandon Aiyuk out of the picture and seemingly no other needle-mover available, the Pittsburgh Steelers are stuck working with what they have. Assuming that’s the case, Arthur Smith becomes MacGyver. Being able to take the string and paper clips of this wide receiver room and turn it into something salvageable.
There’s only so much talent to squeeze out of the group. George Pickens’ game doesn’t have a ceiling and there’s the chance Van Jefferson recaptures the promise he showed early in his career. The book isn’t closed on Calvin Austin III, either, and Roman Wilson flashed before injury.