The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the past few months trying to trade for a wide receiver and they finally made that happen on Tuesday.  With just hours to go before the NFL trade deadline, the Steelers were able to pull off a deal with the New York Jets for Mike Williams,

Weeks after quarterback Aaron Rodgers criticized the veteran receiver, the Jets traded Williams to the Steelers ahead of the NFL trade deadline for a fifth-round pick.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been calling around to add a wide receiver for several months now, and on Tuesday, they finally made a deal happen by trading for Mike Williams.  Let's take a look at the details of the trade between the Steeles and the Jets,

A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press that the New York Jets traded wide receiver Mike Williams to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a fifth-round pick in next year’s draft.

The Bears (4-4) have prioritized running backs D’Andre Swift and Roschon Johnson, so the former sixth-round pick Herbert was no longer much of a factor, becoming a healthy scratch the past two weeks. This is the final season of Herbert’s rookie contract, and the team didn’t intend to re-sign him, so getting any draft capital for him was worthwhile.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been looking to trade for a wide receiver for months. On Tuesday, they finally landed one according to reports. ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter reports the Steelers are trading a 2025 fifth-round pick to the Jets for.

Mike Williams joins the Steelers after a forgettable Jets tenure, and he's probably excited about playing for a winning organization.

For decades, the NFL trade deadline was a virtual non-event for the Pittsburgh Steelers. From the advent of free agency in 1993 until 2019, the Steelers made no mid-season trades. The acquisition of inside linebacker Avery Williamson from the New York Jets on Nov.