The 2026 NFL draft has began in Pittsburgh, and the Steelers are scheduled to make a league-high 12 picks over the three-day occasion. Round 1 is Thursday, adopted by Rounds 2-3 on Friday, earlier than ending on Saturday with Rounds 4-7.
After addressing wants throughout free agency, the Steelers come into the draft trying to reshape their roster much more, together with doubtlessly including depth on the offensive and defensive strains. The group may additionally look so as to add some talent place gamers and extra competitors to its quarterback room.
Every transfer issues this season for the Steelers, who’ve misplaced seven consecutive playoff games and enter the 2026 marketing campaign with a brand new head coach in Mike McCarthy.
Track Pittsburgh’s 2026 NFL draft strikes under.
Who have the Steelers drafted up to now?
Pittsburgh has not but made its first choice within the 2026 NFL draft. The group drafts at No. 21 in the course of the first spherical on Thursday.
What time are the Steelers choosing in Round 1?
For Thursday’s first spherical, every group is given eight minutes to make a decide. The Steelers’ decide could possibly be introduced round 10:40 p.m.
Pittsburgh additionally had the twenty first general decide throughout final yr’s draft. The group announced the pick at 10:24 p.m.
Steelers’ remaining 2026 NFL draft picks
Round 1: twenty first general
Round 2: 53rd general
Round 3: 76th general
Round 3: eighty fifth general
Round 3: 99th general
Round 4: 121st general
Round 4: one hundred and thirty fifth general
Round 5: 161st general
Round 6: 216th general
Round 7: 224th general
Round 7: 230th general
Round 7: 237th general
The Steelers acquired the 76th general decide, the twelfth choice within the third spherical, in a commerce with the Dallas Cowboys for large receiver George Pickens. They additionally acquired two additional choices within the seventh spherical — picks Nos. 224 and 230 — within the trades for Kyle Duggar and Michael Pittman Jr., respectively.
Who did the Steelers draft final yr?
Pittsburgh began the 2025 NFL draft by choosing Oregon defensive lineman Derrick Harmon, adopted by drafting operating again Kaleb Johnson within the third spherical and Ohio State linebacker Jack Sawyer within the fourth spherical.
Iowa defensive deal with Yahya Black was the Steelers’ fifth-round decide, Ohio State quarterback Will Howard was picked by Pittsburgh within the sixth spherical, and Washington linebacker Carson Bruener and Central Michigan cornerback Donte Kent had been seventh-round choices.
