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NFL Insider Lists Seven WR Trade Targets for the Pittsburgh Steelers

September 14, 2020; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) catches a ball for a touchdown past Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden (23) during the second quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

September 14, 2020; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) catches a ball for a touchdown past Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden (23) during the second quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

Trade rumors are swirling in Pittsburgh as the team looks for outside talent seven games into the season to help with their wide receiver issues. Dianna Russini, an NFL insider and reporter, listed seven potential wide receivers the Steelers could look to acquire before the NFL trade deadline on November 5.

While fans were hoping the team could acquire an All-Pro caliber receiver after missing out on Brandon Aiyuk, Davante Adams, DeAndre Hopkins and now apparently Cooper Kupp, these seven names are more realistic options in which GM Omar Khan has less depth could trade. capital for. With that in mind, here are Russini’s predicted receivers who could find their way to the Steel City via trade.

Darius Slayton, New York Giants

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 14: Darius Slayton #86 of the New York Giants catches a seven-yard touchdown pass against Steven Nelson #22 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on September 14, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 14: Darius Slayton #86 of the New York Giants catches a seven-yard touchdown pass against Steven Nelson #22 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on September 14, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 14: Darius Slayton #86 of the New York Giants catches a seven-yard touchdown pass against Steven Nelson #22 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium on September 14, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Kendrick Bourne, New England Patriots

October 18, 2024; London, United Kingdom; New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (84) carries the ball during practice at Harrow School. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn imagesOctober 18, 2024; London, United Kingdom; New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (84) carries the ball during practice at Harrow School. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

October 18, 2024; London, United Kingdom; New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (84) carries the ball during practice at Harrow School. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

Diontae Johnson, Carolina Panthers

October 13, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (5) during the second half at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn imagesOctober 13, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (5) during the second half at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn images

October 13, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (5) during the second half at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn images

Christian Kirk, Jacksonville Jaguars

October 20, 2024; London, United Kingdom; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk (13) tries to catch the ball against New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones (25) in the second half of an NFL International Series game at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn imagesOctober 20, 2024; London, United Kingdom; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk (13) tries to catch the ball against New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones (25) in the second half of an NFL International Series game at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

October 20, 2024; London, United Kingdom; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk (13) tries to catch the ball against New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones (25) in the second half of an NFL International Series game at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

KJ Osborn, New England Patriots

October 20, 2024; London, United Kingdom; New England Patriots wide receiver KJ Osborn (2) during an NFL International Series game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn imagesOctober 20, 2024; London, United Kingdom; New England Patriots wide receiver KJ Osborn (2) during an NFL International Series game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

October 20, 2024; London, United Kingdom; New England Patriots wide receiver KJ Osborn (2) during an NFL International Series game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

Demarcus Robinson, Los Angeles Rams

October 24, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (15) celebrates after catching a 10-yard touchdown pass against the Minnesota Vikings in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn imagesOctober 24, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (15) celebrates after catching a 10-yard touchdown pass against the Minnesota Vikings in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

October 24, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (15) celebrates after catching a 10-yard touchdown pass against the Minnesota Vikings in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory credits: Kirby Lee-Imagn images

Tyquan Thornton, New England Patriots

July 26, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (11) makes a catch during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY SportsJuly 26, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (11) makes a catch during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

July 26, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (11) makes a catch during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports

This article originally appeared on Steelers Wire: NFL Insider Lists 7 WR Trade Targets for the Pittsburgh Steelers

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