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Roman Wilson

Roman Wilson is a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Injury status: IR. Depth chart: WR9.

Scouting report

Roman Wilson: the full picture

Written automatically from Gridiron Value model data · updated October 20, 2026

Roman Wilson at a glance

Roman Wilson is a 25-year-old wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, listed at 6'0" and 192 pounds. The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Wilson 84th overall in the third round in 2024, out of Michigan, and 2026 is Wilson's 3rd NFL season.

2026 projection

The Gridiron Value season model projects Wilson for 81.5 PPR points in 2026, which ranks WR95 at the position and works out to 6.1 points per game over 17.0 projected games.

2026 season so far

Through 5 games of 2026, Wilson has scored 44.8 PPR points, or 9.0 per game. That is 55.0% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Wilson would finish with about 152 points, ahead of the 81.5 projected. The best week so far is 16.4 points in Week 4 against CLE, the WR18 finish that week. Wilson has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 2 of 5 games, a 40% consistency rate.

Percentile profile

Measured against the 91 qualified wide receivers of 2026, Wilson ranks in the 68th percentile in receiving TDs, the 40th percentile in yards per target and the 32nd percentile in receptions. The softest mark is the 29th percentile in target share.

Career track record

2025 is the only completed season on record: Wilson finished as WR121 with 38.6 PPR points in 9 games. The totals so far read 26 receptions, 354 receiving yards and 4 receiving touchdowns.

Roman Wilson by the numbers

Wilson has finished in the top twelve 1 time. The career high is 17.4 PPR points, set in Week 8 of 2025 against GB.

How the production happens

In 2026, Wilson drew 5.0 targets per game at an average depth of 15.2 air yards. 44% of those targets were deep (15 or more air yards), and 2 targets came in the red zone.

Contract

Wilson is playing on a four-year, $5.7 million contract signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2024, an average of $1.4 million per year with $998,304 guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2027 season.

2026 projected stat line

Projected PPR
81.5
PPR / game
6.1

Week 3 projection

Roman Wilson is projected for 4.2 PPR points at home against CIN in week 3, with a likely range of 0.0 to 15.2.

Trade value

Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is up 3.3 since the previous model run (stable).

Redraft
10.3
Dynasty
16.8
Superflex redraft
14.1
Superflex dynasty
18.0
TE premium dynasty
10.1

Compare Roman Wilson on the trade value chart

Career stats

SeasonTeamGTgtRecRec ydsRec TDCarRush ydsPPR
2026PIT5251418820044.8
2025PIT9211216620038.6

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