Rumors are circulating that the Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in getting San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Pittsburgh Steelers could acquire San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and it will be expensive for the Steelers to make the trade happen.
Former Steelers offensive lineman Ramon Foster suggested that the Steelers could trade one of their starting offensive linemen to help with the cost. On the latest episode of The Ramon Foster show on DK Pittsburgh Sports, Foster proposed that left tackle Dan Moore Jr. could be the offensive lineman the Steelers make available for a trade.
Foster also mentioned the possibility of using Dan Moore Jr. as part of a trade package for San Francisco. Foster said“Dan [Moore Jr.] can also be used as draft capital. He could be sent over in a package if you’re looking at San Francisco,”
. “How much longer can Trent Williams go? He’s a left tackle with that style of offense, getting the ball in and out as quick as they do.
There have been rumors connecting the Steelers to Aiyuk since 93.7 The Fan’s Andrew Fillipponi reported the team was interested in acquiring the 49ers receiver on March 19.
The day prior, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac said during an appearance on “The Rich Eisen Show” that the Steelers could be looking for a “bigger catch” at wideout.
Aiyuk had a strong performance last season, with 75 catches for 1,342 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns. He was named second-team All-Pro due to his career-high average of 17.9 yards per catch. In four seasons with San Francisco,
Aiyuk has recorded 269 receptions, 3,931 yards and 25 touchdowns. Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Ramon Foster proposed the Steelers trading left tackle Dan Moore Jr. in a package for San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk.