Steelers Seventh Round Selections
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers had two picks in the seventh round. With the 224th overall pick, the Black and Gold selected Robert Spears-Jennings, a safety from Oklahoma.
Then, with their last pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, they picked Eli Heidenreich, a running back from Navy and a Mt. Lebanon local.
Steelers Sixth Round Selection
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected defensive tackle Gabriel Rubio in the sixth round of the NFL Draft.
The Steelers currently have two picks remaining.
Steelers Fifth Round Selection
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected fullback Riley Nowakowski from Indiana in the fifth round of the NFL Draft.
This selection followed a swap of picks with Kansas City.
The Steelers sent their 5th round pick (#161) and one of their 7th round picks (#249) to the Chiefs for a 5th round pick (#169) and a 6th round pick (#210).
Steelers Fourth Round Selection
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected wide receiver Kaden Wetjen of Iowa in the fourth round of the NFL Draft.
Pittsburgh Steelers select offensive lineman Gennings Dunker in third round of the NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected offensive lineman Gennings Dunker in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Dunker was the 96th overall pick.
The Steelers traded up to get him. They were originally supposed to take the 99th pick. They sent picks 99 and 216 to Seattle.
Cam Heyward announced the pick.
Dunker played for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
According to the NFL, Dunker is 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 319 pounds.
Pittsburgh Steelers select cornerback Daylen Everette in the third round of the NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers have selected cornerback Daylen Everette in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Everette played for Georgia.
He was the 85th overall pick.
Everette is 6 feet and 1 inch tall and weighs around 196 pounds.
According to the NFL, he runs a 4.38 40-yard dash and has a 37.5 vertical jump.
Cam Heyward announced the pick.
Pittsburgh Steelers select quarterback Drew Allar in third round
The Pittsburgh Steelers have selected quarterback Drew Allar in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Allar was the 76th overall pick in the draft.
Joey Porter and Joey Porter Jr. read the pick.
Allar is from Penn State.
Pittsburgh Steelers select wide receiver Germie Bernard in second round of the NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers have selected Germie Bernard in the second round of the NFL Draft.
Bernard was the 47th overall pick of the NFL Draft.
He is a wide receiver from Alabama.
With the 47th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, we select WR Germie Bernard. pic.twitter.com/ByuEyEhi8X
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 25, 2026
Bernard is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs around 206 pounds.
The Steelers traded the 53rd, 135th and 237th picks to the Colts to jump up to the 47th spot.
Trade Details ⤵️ @BordasLaw pic.twitter.com/GkTm3f39qJ
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 25, 2026
Hall of Famer John Stallworth read the pick.
Steelers draft offensive tackle with 21st pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers are getting support for their offensive line with their first-round draft pick.
As announced by Pro Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis, the Steelers selected Max Iheanachor, an offensive tackle from Arizona State University, with the No. 21 pick at the 2026 NFL Draft in their backyard.
Iheanachor is 6 feet, 6 inches tall and started 12 games for the Sun Devils at right tackle in 2025. He was also named second-team All-Big 12 Conference in 2025.
Channel 11’s Jenna Harner also spoke with Iheanachor on a conference call and shared what it was like to get the life-changing phone call from the Steelers.
“It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for sure,” he said. “I’m still really emotional right now... Just really grateful for the opportunity and ready to come in and work.”
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