Following yet another year where their lack of both talent and depth at wide receiver was apparent and hindered their offense to an almost irredeemable level, the Pittsburgh Steelers knew they had their work cut out for them this offseason. While the Steelers did not make a splash at the position in free agency like many anticipated they would, the franchise instead went the trade route and acquired Michael Pittman Jr. , alongside a 2026 seventh-round pick, from the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for a 2027 seventh-rounder. Pittsburgh allocated some of the funds that were likely earmarked for a receiver on the open market and used them to sign Pittman Jr. to a three-year, $59 million extension, locking him in as the No. 2 option next to DK Metcalf . Dec 7, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA;Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (11) warms up before an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium.…