The Best Pittsburgh Steelers Wide Receivers of All Time
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.
Seasons: 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 ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Antonio Tavaris Brown Sr. (born July 10, 1988) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. Raised in Liberty City, Miami, Brown attended Miami Norland High School, where ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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, ...more
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
Seasons: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Emmanuel Niamiah Sanders (born March 17, 1987) is an American football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at SMU, and was ...more
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 ...more
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) ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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 ...more
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
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 ...more
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 ...more
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
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 ...more
Seasons: 2007, 2006, 2005
Cedrick Wilson may refer to: Cedrick Wilson Sr., an American football player in the NFL from 2001 to 2007 Cedrick Wilson Jr., son of Cedrick Wilson Sr. and American football player drafted in ...more
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