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Former NFL GM ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Steelers WR Roman Wilson

The Pittsburgh Steelers might still be in the market for another wide receiver ahead of the start of the 2025 season, but one young receiver continues to emerge as a potential weapon under offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.

Through two preseason games, second-year wide receiver Roman Wilson has flashed in a big way, especially against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Saturday. He’s worked well off play-action, creating big chunk plays in the process, and even showed the ability to take the top off the defense on his 42-yard catch from Mason Rudolph.

With Calvin Austin III, the No.