There was a time when the Pittsburgh Steelers had built a reputation for their ability to draft wide receivers and turn them into stars. That always felt a little hyperbolic and recent history has told a very different story.

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp, left, scores a touchdown as Buffalo Bills cornerback Rasul Douglas, center, and safety Taylor Rapp defend during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer) AP

Here are five blockbuster trade options for the Patriots for the 2025 offseason: It’s easy to see how an outsider might assume A.J. Brown isn’t happy in Philly. He was caught reading a book on the sidelines during the team’s playoff win over the Green Bay Packers.

Penn State wide receiver Julian Fleming declared for the 2025 NFL draft on Jan. 16, he announced on his Instagram account. A graduate from Southern Columbia in Catawissa, Pennsylvania, Fleming spent his first four collegiate seasons with Ohio State University.