Steelers Eyeing Mims for Special Teams Boost

0:00On March 24th, the Pittsburgh Steelers are eyeing ways to bolster their wide receiver group, which already features strong talent like DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. After the Denver Broncos made a blockbuster trade last week to land Miami's Jalen Waddle, speculation is heating up that Pittsburgh could snag a surplus receiver from Denver's Def Chart. That big move puts the Broncos in win now mode, but it also buries some players lower on the totem pole. One name standing out for the Steelers is Mims, a young talent who's shown real promise despite limited snaps. Fans and analysts are buzzing about Mims' special team skills, especially his pun returning. Since entering the league in 2023, he ranks second league-wide with a 15.6-yard average on 74 returns, including one touchdown. His kick returning is solid too, at 26.6 yards per return, which would upgrade Pittsburgh's struggling unit. Adding him could make Mims the immediate starter on pun and kick returns, plus a number four receiver post-straft. The cost

1:02might not break the bank since Denver seems open to deals, though it could surprise if they play hardball. With special teams and consistencies plaguing the Steelers, this kind of low risk addition could pay quick dividends as they reshape the roster.