Boom or Bust

Pro Football Focus has labeled several potential Pittsburgh Steelers draft targets as 'boom or bust' prospects ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. These include wide receivers Jordan Tyson and Zachariah Branch, cornerback Jermod McCoy, quarterback Ty Simpson, and defensive lineman Caleb Banks. The designations highlight risks such as injuries and inconsistency amid the team's needs at quarterback, wide receiver, and secondary.