Michael Pittman Jr. very efficient with his opportunities in Week 1
Michael Pittman Jr. very efficient with his opportunities in Week 1
Jim Keller, USA TODAYMon, September 14, 2026 at 4:17 AM UTC
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Pittsburgh Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. caught all three of his targets for 58 yards in a Week 1 win against the Atlanta Falcons.
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Fantasy owners had high hopes for Pittman, who had been stuck in Indianapolis the last several years with subpar quarterback play. He did have the longest play from scrimmage by either team in the opener – 28 yards - but was only targeted three times. Pittman has WR2 potential, but he’ll need a higher target share to reach that level.
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