Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver Roman Wilson will play against the Las Vegas Raiders, marking his NFL debut. The debut comes at a time when the Steelers are experiencing injuries around their team, and without a spot to elevate a wide receiver such as Brandon Johnson from the practice squad, the Steelers will turn to Wilson.

The Pittsburgh Steelers may be gearing up to release their third-round rookie for the first time this season. After suffering an ankle sprain early in training camp, Roman Wilson has been left off the game day roster during the first five weeks of the season,

Steelers rookie WR Roman Wilson is expected to be active and make his NFL debut Sunday against the Raiders, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.