Pittsburgh Steelers Poised for Blockbuster Trade for Davante Adams Amid Accelerated Negotiations

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06/10/2024 18h12

**Steelers Poised to Acquire Superstar WR Davante Adams**

The Pittsburgh Steelers might soon bolster their roster with a renowned wide receiver. Reports indicate the team is closing in on a deal for Las Vegas Raiders' Davante Adams, a development that could materialize as early as Tuesday.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport has highlighted the accelerating pace of trade negotiations concerning Adams, particularly with his hamstring injury nearing full recovery. "With Adams' hamstring close to being healthy, trade talks are expected to accelerate Monday and Tuesday. If a trade is going to get done this week, which is possible, Tuesday would be the deadline," Rapoport noted.

The Steelers face stiff competition from the New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, and Buffalo Bills, but their pursuit appears particularly vigorous. Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports that Pittsburgh has made an "aggressive offer" in their bid to secure Adams before Week 6.

While the specifics of Pittsburgh's offer remain undisclosed, sources affiliated with Steelers On SI suggest that the Raiders seek at least a second-round NFL Draft pick and a significant player in exchange for the All-Pro receiver. The Steelers' previous near-acquisition of Brandon Aiyuk this summer reflects their ongoing commitment to enhancing their receiving corps.

As trade discussions unfold, it is clear that the Steelers are making a strong push to add Adams, demonstrating their persistent ambition to strengthen their team for the crucial games ahead.

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