Kevin Colbert joins Ohio State as football consultant

Former Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert has taken on a consulting role with the Ohio State Buckeyes football program. He revealed the position on the Inside The Game podcast, where he discussed evaluating draft-eligible players. Colbert previously consulted for Colorado State before moving on.

Kevin Colbert, who served as the Pittsburgh Steelers' director of football operations and general manager from 2000 to 2022, announced his new role with Ohio State. On the Inside The Game podcast hosted by Pierre McGuire, Colbert explained that he evaluates the Buckeyes' draft-eligible players and advises them on whether to enter the NFL draft or return for further development. “I do some work with Ohio State, evaluating their draft eligible players and giving them an opinion as to whether they should enter the draft or stay for more development and so on and so forth,” Colbert said. “So right now that’s the only college I’m working with.”

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Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike McCarthy and GM Omar Khan discussing draft strategy at pre-draft press conference.
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Steelers' McCarthy and Khan outline draft approach in press conference

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Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy and general manager Omar Khan shared their philosophies on wide receivers, the offensive line, and draft strategy during Monday's pre-draft press conference. McCarthy emphasized versatility for receivers and confidence in the offensive line while expressing interest in using many picks. Khan praised a recent pre-draft visitor and clarified selection criteria.

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.

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Arthur Smith, former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator, detailed his decision to join Ohio State in the same role. He cited respect for head coach Ryan Day and conversations with former players as key factors. The move came after the Steelers parted ways with much of their coaching staff following Mike Tomlin's departure.

The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted Penn State guard Olaivavega Ioane, Iowa's Beau Stephens and Ohio State's Will Kacmarek for pre-draft visits on Tuesday. Ioane, considered the top guard in the 2026 NFL Draft class, is a potential first-round replacement for Isaac Seumalo, who left in free agency. The visits come amid speculation of a mid-round run on offensive linemen.

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University of Pittsburgh linebacker Kyle Louis described his recent pre-draft visit with the Pittsburgh Steelers as 'definitely great.' The visit allowed him to tour the team's facilities and meet coaches, highlighting the Steelers' attention to Pitt players. Louis, who played for Pitt from 2022 to 2025, impressed with strong college stats.

Draft analysts Daniel Jeremiah and Dane Brugler have praised Georgia Tech offensive lineman Keylan Rutledge as a potential late first-round pick for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jeremiah called him his favorite player, comparing him to former Patriots star Logan Mankins. The Steelers hosted Rutledge for a pre-draft visit amid needs on their offensive line.

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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.

 

 

 

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