NFL Draft 2026
Steelers select hometown Navy RB Eli Heidenreich in seventh round to close 2026 NFL Draft
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The Pittsburgh Steelers capped the 2026 NFL Draft—hosted in their hometown—with the 230th overall pick, selecting versatile Navy running back Eli Heidenreich, a Mt. Lebanon native and lifelong fan. The pass-catching back, likened to ex-Steelers standout Kenneth Gainwell (lost to free agency), joins a crowded backfield with Jaylen Warren, Rico Dowdle, and Kaleb Johnson.
The Pittsburgh Steelers traded up to select Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard 47th overall in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft. NFL draft analysts Todd McShay and Steve Muench endorsed the choice on The McShay Report, calling Bernard a reliable and productive player. The pick comes after the team missed out on Makai Lemon in the first round.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Oklahoma safety Robert Spears-Jennings with the No. 224 overall pick in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft, adding versatile depth to their safety group. The 6-foot-1, 205-pound defender, who clocked a 4.32-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine, brings elite speed, special teams experience, and multi-role flexibility on defense.
A scouting report on Georgia senior tight end Oscar Delp assesses him as a mid-Day 3 prospect for the 2026 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-5, 245-pound player showed good athleticism and blocking effort but faced production limits due to injury and usage. Analysts note his potential as a slot tight end against lighter defenders.
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A scouting report on Texas tight end Jack Endries highlights his experience as a three-year starter and solid receiving skills ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. The profile notes his career statistics and areas for improvement in strength and blocking. Endries transferred from California to Texas for his final college season.