Pittsburgh Steelers Mock Draft
National Football League Mock Draft • 2026 Season
Pittsburgh Steelers Draft Analysis
The draft is in their backyard, and the Steelers desperately need to make it count. At No. 21, Pittsburgh's most glaring needs are quarterback, offensive line, and receiver - basically the entire offense. If a quarterback like Garrett Nussmeier from LSU slides, the Steelers would have to seriously consider him. Nussmeier's 6-1, 203-pound frame doesn't jump off the page, but his anticipation, accuracy, and poise under pressure project as a starting-caliber NFL passer with the highest floor among Day 2 quarterback prospects.
If the Steelers prefer to address the line or receiver position first, a wideout who can win on all three levels would transform an offense that ranked near the bottom in explosive plays. The crowd at Pittsburgh's draft will be electric, and the hometown pick carries extra weight - not just for the franchise but for a fanbase that needs to believe the offense can be more than an afterthought. Art Rooney II has hinted at aggressive moves, and pick 21 is where that aggression needs to show up.
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2026 Draft Picks
12 picks · NFL Draft
Pick #21(#21 overall)
Pick #21(#53 overall)
Pick #12(#76 overall)
via Dallas Cowboys
Pick #21(#85 overall)
Pick #35(#99 overall)
+7 more picks in rounds 4, 5, 6, 7
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Draft History
311 picks · 1990–2025
Derrick Harmon
Oregon
Kaleb Johnson
Iowa
Jack Sawyer
Ohio State
Yahya Black
Iowa
Will Howard
Ohio State