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Steelers young receiving core could prove to be both good and bad

There was a time back in the day when the Steelers were full of aging skill players. While their offensive linemen are no spring chickens, Pittsburgh currently owns one of the league’s youngest groups of wide receivers heading into the 2020 season.

Their lead dog, JuJu Smith-Schuster, is still just 23-and-a-half years old heading into his 4th NFL season. Here’s a look Pittsburgh’s projected top six receivers and their current ages:

Remarkably, the oldest receiver in the Steelers locker room is Ryan Switzer – a former 4th round pick by the Dallas Cowboys who has played just three seasons in the NFL.