NFL Draft 2026
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 stated that communication with quarterback Aaron Rodgers remains positive, with no changes as the NFL Draft approaches. The team continues to wait for Rodgers' decision on returning for the 2026 season. Khan emphasized mutual understanding between Rodgers and the organization.
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NFL draft analyst Todd McShay described North Dakota State quarterback Cole Payton as the most underrated player in the 2026 NFL Draft. On The Rich Eisen Show, McShay predicted Payton would be a Day 2 selection capable of surprising observers. The Pittsburgh Steelers have scouted him extensively, attending his Pro Day and hosting a pre-draft visit.
Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly maintains that the team is likely to draft a wide receiver with the 21st overall pick in the first round. This comes after the Steelers acquired Michael Pittman Jr. and already have DK Metcalf on the roster. Kaboly expressed this view on The Larry & Big Man Show.
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Steelers Depot has released detailed scouting reports on three college football standouts eyed for the 2026 NFL Draft: Miami edge rusher Akheem Mesidor, Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams, and Iowa State defensive lineman Domonique Orange. These profiles highlight their strengths in pass rushing, route running, and run stopping, respectively, while noting areas for improvement like age, injuries, and technique. The reports assess their potential NFL roles based on college performances and physical traits.