Steelers Draft

JuJu Smith-Schuster Selected by Steelers in 2nd Round

It’s time for virtual JuJu Smith-Schuster to change teams again. The former USC receiver, an emotional and competitive player who will instantly fit with the mindset of Pittsburgh, has become the newest member of the Steelers. He arrives via the 62nd pick, near the bottom of round two. And he could instantly boost a depth...

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Steelers Select Hometown Hero James Conner in 3rd Round

James Conner is leaving college football, but he’s not leaving the facility where he practiced or the stadium where he played. The Steelers have made the former running back a third-round pick in the draft. Conner’s story is well-documented; he survived cancer to return to football. Conner recently has said he was only 60...

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Steelers Select T.J. Watt with 30th Overall Pick

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Wisconsin outside linebacker T.J. Watt with the 30th overall pick in the draft. The brother of Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt, T.J. made a name for himself at Wisconsin last season. He started just one season for the Badgers after converting to the defensive side of the ball. Watt posted...

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Armchair GM – Priority Free Agents – 2017 Draft

If you’re like me you love pulling for the underdog. Every Draft there are the guys who get taken and then there’s the priority Free Agents. The Steelers always seem to land some each year who make the Practice Squad, sometimes even making the roster. James Harrison is the most famous and impactful and there is also...

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Armchair GM – 2017 Steelers Seven Round Mock Draft – Final Addition

The Draft will be here in no time. This year I’m going against the conventional wisdom that has the Steelers going heavy on Defense again this year. I think Ben’s foot dragging about whether he would play this year was a not so subtle hint of which way he thinks the Draft should go. He needs more weapons. The team...

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