Breaking News as it pertains to the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Steelers are bringing in WR Allen Robinson for a physical and if he passes, a trade to between the Steelers and Rams is expected.
Steelers are bringing Rams WR Allen Robinson for a physical and if he passes, a trade to Pittsburgh is expected to happen, per sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 18, 2023
This would be a crazy move for the Steelers and adds a trusted wide receiver to the offense. Robinson has slot and outside experience and can be the veteran leader the Steelers need on offense.
There are concerns regarding Allen Robinson’s contract and cap hit. Schefter gave some clarity on the situation.
WR Allen Robinson is due $15 million guaranteed this season, of which the Rams already have paid $5 million. It is expected that the Steelers will pay a portion of the remaining $10 million to Robinson, per sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 18, 2023
Again this is all pending Allen Robinson passes his physical. This would be the trade details if Robinson passes his physical on Wednesday.
Trade terms agreement:
šSteelers get WR Allen Robinson and a 7th-round pick (No. 251).
šRams receive 7th-round pick (No. 234).
Rams pay $10.25 million of Robinsonās salary; Steelers pay remaining $5 million. Robinson is scheduled to be in Pittsburgh for a physical Wednesday.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 18, 2023