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Steelers sign WRs Cornell Powell and Isaiah Winstead

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receivers Cornell Powell and Isaiah Winstead.

First seen Aug 10, 2026 · 3:30 PM UTC · last updated Aug 10 5:01 PM

Scoring Zone's Take

For draft prep purposes, neither name belongs on your radar in standard or deep formats. Powell has bounced around the league without carving out a consistent role, and Winstead is an unproven commodity at this level — there's nothing in this reporting about depth-chart standing, target share, or camp buzz that would elevate either above waiver-wire filler. Treat this purely as a "player pool expanded" note; it doesn't move Pittsburgh's passing-game outlook, and it shouldn't affect how you value the Steelers' established pass-catchers on your board.

Action-wise: no adds, no drops, no trade implications. File both names away as camp/preseason watch-list candidates only if injuries or roster cuts elsewhere on the Steelers depth chart create an opening — but that's speculative and not something to draft around. Confidence here is high on the transaction itself (both sources confirm the signings with full confidence), but confidence in any fantasy relevance is essentially zero until we see how camp battles shake out and whether either receiver starts drawing preseason target volume. Revisit this storyline once roster cuts near and depth charts firm up.

The Steelers changed up their wide receiver group on Monday.

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