Steelers scouts attend college pro days for 2026 NFL draft

Pittsburgh Steelers coaches, scouts and executives are actively attending college pro days ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. A tracker lists their presences at various universities, with high-level staff spotted at key events. The list, which began updating on March 21, 2026, highlights the team's scouting efforts under a new coaching regime.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have dispatched personnel to multiple college pro days as part of preparations for the 2026 NFL Draft. Published on March 21, 2026, the tracker from Steelers Depot details attendances without automatic refreshes, with nightly updates planned during the pro day season. It notes potential shifts in approach due to a new coaching staff, following Mike Tomlin's previous involvement in such scouting circuits. A linked pro day schedule aids following the process, and readers are encouraged to bookmark the page for updates. Specific attendances include: At Wisconsin, area scout Jim Ward observed prospects like EDGE Mason Reiger. Georgia Southern saw scouting intern Keaton Hunt, while West Virginia hosted area scout Jarrod Highberger. Kentucky featured scout Tim Gribble, and Georgia State had director of pro scouting Sheldon White. UCLA and USC drew director of player scouting Mark Sadowski (noted variably as Sadkowski). Clemson attracted VP of player personnel Dan Rooney Jr. and area scout Zack Crockett, with prospects such as QB Cade Klubnik. High-profile representation appeared at Georgia, where head coach Mike McCarthy, GM Omar Khan and area scout Zack Crockett attended for talents including OT Monroe Freeling and WR Zachariah Branch. Other schools like Penn State (area scout Jimmy Noel), Michigan (director of scouting Sheldon White and outside linebackers coach C.J. Ah You), and Missouri (scout Tim Gribble) also hosted Steelers representatives. No personnel noted at Ball State, and one unknown at Youngstown State. Utah had an unconfirmed personnel member, possibly assistant director Max Gruder.

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Pittsburgh Steelers scouts evaluating wide receivers and defensive prospects at Michigan Pro Day during 2026 NFL Draft preparations.
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Pittsburgh Steelers representatives visited Michigan's Pro Day and met prospects at other workouts on March 20, 2026. Coaches and scouts evaluated defensive talents and wide receivers amid pre-draft preparations. The team continues scouting for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Steelers Depot released scouting reports on seven additional college football prospects for the 2026 NFL Draft on March 22, 2026. This follows their February 21 installment featuring six prospects—Pittsburgh LB Kyle Louis, Georgia WR Zachariah Branch, Navy RB Eli Heidenreich, Arkansas CB Julian Neal, Tennessee CB Colton Hood, and Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia. Each new profile details strengths, weaknesses, statistics, injuries, background, and draft projection, covering players from various positions and universities as part of ongoing pre-draft coverage.

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Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan is set to attend Ohio State's Pro Day on Wednesday, according to NFL insider Ryan Fowler. The visit marks Khan's second stop on the pro day circuit, following last week's event at Georgia. Steelers coordinators Patrick Graham and Brian Angelichio are also expected to be present.

NFL insider Albert Breer anticipates the Pittsburgh Steelers will target immediate contributors with their 21st pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, confident in Aaron Rodgers' return. ESPN analyst Benjamin Solak urges the team to add youth to the secondary and defensive line while drafting a developmental quarterback. The Steelers hold a league-high 12 picks and are hosting the event.

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Building on an active free agency and trade for Michael Pittman Jr., the Pittsburgh Steelers added a 10-player 2026 draft class to bolster their roster under new coach Mike McCarthy. Beat writer Mike DeFabo assesses the team as stronger overall, though uncertainties linger at offensive line, defense, and quarterback.

NFL scouts have shared positive evaluations of three inside linebackers visiting the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of the 2026 draft. Texas Tech's Jacob Rodriguez tops the list among them, followed by Kyle Louis and LSU's Harold Perkins. The assessments come from Bob McGinn's latest draft preview based on scout interviews.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers are hosting three college prospects for pre-draft visits on Friday, including LSU linebacker Harold Perkins, Texas cornerback Malik Muhammad and Memphis offensive tackle Travis Burke. The visits were reported by The Athletic's Mike DeFabo. This brings the team's total pre-draft visitors to 27, including local visits.

 

 

 

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