Big fan of Pittsburgh football? Then check out this list of Pittsburgh Steelers wide receivers with photos and seasons as starters. It includes every starting wide receiver from throughout Pittsburgh Steelers history, including current wide receivers and past ones. Featuring 2018-2019 Pittsburgh Steelers and some of the greatest NFL wide receivers of all time, the best Steelers WRs include Hines Ward, Plaxico Burress, Charles Johnson, and Lynn Swann.
Who are the best wide receivers in Pittsburgh Steelers history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Pittsburgh Steelers starting wide receiver.
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899223Seasons: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
Hines Edward Ward Jr. (born March 8, 1976) is a former American football wide receiver who played 14 seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college... more2
650150John Stallworth
Seasons: 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974
Johnny Lee Stallworth (born July 15, 1952) is a former American football wide receiver who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is considered to be... more- 3675165
Seasons: 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974
Lynn Curtis Swann (born March 7, 1952) is an American football player, broadcaster, politician, and athletic director, best known for his association with the University of Southern California and... more - 4860359
Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Antonio Tavaris Brown Sr. (born July 10, 1988) is an American football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Raised in Liberty City, Miami, Brown attended Miami Norland High School, where he... more - 5483183
Seasons: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
Santonio Holmes Jr. (born March 3, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft after playing college football... more - 6336116
Louis Lipps
Seasons: 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
Louis Adam Lipps (born August 9, 1962 in New Orleans) is a former American football wide receiver in the NFL who played nine seasons in the NFL, eight for the Pittsburgh Steelers and one for the New... more - 7359150
Seasons: 2018, 2017
John Sherman "JuJu" Smith-Schuster (born November 22, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC... more - 8283112
Yancey Thigpen
Seasons: 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992
Yancey Dirk Thigpen (born August 15, 1969) is a former professional American football wide receiver who played for the San Diego Chargers (1991), the Pittsburgh Steelers (1992–1997), and the... more - 9313136
Seasons: 2010, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
Antwaan Randle El (; born August 17, 1979) is an American football coach and former player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He is currently an offensive... more - 10323149
Seasons: 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
Plaxico Antonio Burress (born August 12, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver who played 13 seasons in the National Football League. He played college football at Michigan State, and was... more - 11293141
Seasons: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Emmanuel Niamiah Sanders (born March 17, 1987) is an American football wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at SMU, and was drafted... more - 12307158
Seasons: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
Burnell Michael "Mike" Wallace III (born August 1, 1986) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football for Ole Miss, and was drafted by the... more - 13118113
Seasons: 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972
Frank Douglas Lewis (born July 4, 1947) is a former professional American football wide receiver who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills in the National Football League (NFL) for... more - 14193229
Seasons: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
Martavis Bryant is an American football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played... more - 155358
Ronnie Shanklin
Seasons: 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970
Ronnie Shanklin (January 21, 1948 – April 17, 2003) was a professional American football player who played wide receiver for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Chicago Bears. He also... more - 168197
Andre Hastings
Seasons: 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993
Andre Orlando Hastings (born November 7, 1971) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft. A 6'1", 190 lb... more - 17103127
Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
Eli Lamar Rogers is an American football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals. As a freshman at... more - 18114144
Seasons: 2013, 2012, 2011
Jerricho Cotchery (born June 16, 1982) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Carolina Panthers, New York Jets, and Pittsburgh Steelers... more - 197692
Calvin Sweeney
Seasons: 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979
Calvin Eugene Sweeney (born January 12, 1955 in Riverside, California) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He won Super Bowl XIV with the... more - 2095119
Seasons: 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994
Charles David Johnson is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL... more - 217797
Dwight Stone
Seasons: 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987
Dwight Stone may refer to: Dwight Stone (American football) (born 1964), American football wide receiver and kick returner Dwight Stone (baseball) (1886–1976), Major League Baseball pitcher... more - 22100131
Seasons: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
Markus Levonte Wheaton is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. Wheaton played college football for Oregon State... more - 237292
Weegie Thompson
Seasons: 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
Willis Hope "Weegie" Thompson (born March 21, 1961 in Pensacola, Florida) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He... more - 245479
Courtney Hawkins
Seasons: 2000, 1999, 1998,1997
Courtney Tyrone Hawkins, Jr. (born December 12, 1969), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round of the 1992 NFL Draft. A... more - 255075
Seasons: 1993, 1992, 1991
Jeffery Todd Graham (born February 14, 1969) is a retired professional American football player who was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 1991 NFL Draft. A 6'2", 206-lb... more
