The Pittsburgh Steelers found a solution for their wide receiver needs at the trade deadline in the form of Mike Williams, whom they received from the New York Jets, though it appears that they first attempted to pull off a blockbuster deal for an established star at the position.

PITTSBURGH -- The NFL trade deadline has passed, and the Pittsburgh Steelers were among the most active teams at the deadline. They acquired wide receiver Mike Williams and edge rusher Preston Smith, boosting two rooms on each side of the football.

The Pittsburgh Steelers made it through the bye week and made two trades ahead of the deadline. Now the Steelers have two new impact players on the team and we decided it was time to update the

The Steelers have traded for a wide receiver from the Jets and an edge rusher from the Packers before the NFL's trade deadline.

Ever since Aaron Rodgers publicly and unapologetically threw veteran wide receiver Mike Williams under the bus after a late-game misconnection played a huge role in a New York Jets home loss to the Buffalo Bills,