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Draft Selections
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (PIT)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (PIT)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (PIT)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (PIT)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Zion Tupuola-Fetui Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (PIT)
Zion Tupuola-Fetui
DE-EDGE Washington
BJ Mayes Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (PIT)
BJ Mayes
CB UAB
Jordan Toles Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (PIT)
Jordan Toles
S Morgan State
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (PIT)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
Draft Picks Received
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (DET)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (MIA)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Zion Tupuola-Fetui Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (MIA)
Zion Tupuola-Fetui
DE-EDGE Washington
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (DET)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (MIA)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (DET)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Calen Bullock Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (MIA)
Calen Bullock
S USC
Johnny Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (CHI)
Johnny Dixon
CB Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Mitch Trubisky
QB
Draft Grade — Steelers
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureC+
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Steelers a B.

Whoever sat across the table from the Steelers should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Cephus.

The Toles pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. It is not that Van Pran is a bad player; it is that the Steelers had louder needs to answer first.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Amarius Mims
In pick No. 30 they get an anchor for the offensive line, outstanding value to boot. Need was not the driver here.
Pick54 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
T'Vondre Sweat in pick 54 is fair value, right on his grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick85 Rnd3 Sedrick Van Pran
A want over a need in the 85th pick: Sedrick Van Pran adds an offensive lineman while quarterback, running back and other spots keeps waiting.
Pick120 Rnd4 Tommy Eichenberg
By-the-book stuff, Tommy Eichenberg at the Round 4 slot squarely in line with his ranking. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick159 Rnd5 Zion Tupuola-Fetui
Zion Tupuola-Fetui at the 159th overall pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick199 Rnd6 BJ Mayes
A wild overpay on BJ Mayes in Round 6, Pick 24, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick242 Rnd7 Jordan Toles
Jordan Toles in No. 242 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick251 Rnd7 Joshua Cephus
Joshua Cephus in slot 251 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. The roster fit checks out.