Behind the Steel Curtain on Ladd McConkey

ArticleSteelers connected to Chargers WR Ladd McConkey in potential trade
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McConkey has seen his production take a step back in both 2025, and thus far in 2026, as compared to his terrific rookie season in 2024. In five games this season, he has just 13 receptions on an 0-6 Chargers team. In 2025, his reception total dipped down to 66 catches from 82 receptions in 2024.
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McConkey's production down from 82 catches (2024) to 13 in 5 games (2026); potential Steelers trade target

McConkey's production has declined from his 2024 rookie season (82 receptions) to 66 catches in 2025 and just 13 receptions through 5 games in 2026 on an 0-6 Chargers team. He splits time between perimeter (53% of snaps in 2026) and slot (46%), providing boundary and slot versatility. A potential trade target for Pittsburgh, where he could add a 1,000-yard receiver to the Steelers' receiving corps.

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