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Steelers have the groundwork to have trio of 1000 yard wide receivers

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 22: JuJu Smith-Schuster #19 James Washington #13 and Diontae Johnson #18 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates after Smith-Schuster caught a pass and broke away for a 76-yard touchdown play against the San Francisco 49ers during the third quarter of an NFL football game at Levi's Stadium on September 22, 2019 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

One team with three 1000 yard wide receivers hasn’t been seen since 2008, but the Steelers on paper have a young group that could accomplish this feat.

When a wide receiver goes over 1000 yards in a season, it typically represents a season of excellence for that player.