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Draft Selections
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (PIT)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (PIT)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (PIT)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (PIT)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (PIT)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Jacob Cowing Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (PIT)
Jacob Cowing
WR Arizona
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (PIT)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (PIT)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (PIT)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (PIT)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (PIT)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (PIT)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Keith Randolph Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PIT)
Keith Randolph Jr.
DL-EDGE Illinois
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (PIT)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (PIT)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (PIT)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (PIT)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (PIT)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (PIT)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (GB)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (CLE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (WSH)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Jacob Cowing Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Jacob Cowing
WR Arizona
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (LAC)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (NYG)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (CIN)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (ARI)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (CAR)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Keith Randolph Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Keith Randolph Jr.
DL-EDGE Illinois
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 181 RND: 6 (WSH)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (ARI)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (GB)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (WSH)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (GB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
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PICK: RND: 3 (NO)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (WSH)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (PHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (ARI)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (CLE)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
DJ James Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (NO)
DJ James
CB Auburn
Players Gained
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Jake Browning
QB
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Dawand Jones
OT
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Chris Paul
OG
Head Shot
Trevor Penning
OT
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Easton Stick
QB
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Carrington Valentine
CB
Draft Grade — Steelers
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureA+
The Steelers robbed the room for Ali. Final grade: A-.

Give the war room a raise for the dealing alone. The Steelers came out ahead on every exchange that mattered, and it was not close. Little to argue with here, and the A- says so.

Getting Ali where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. It is not that Suamataia is a bad player; it is that the Steelers had louder needs to answer first. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

The Robinson reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

In the end it comes back to Jackson Powers-Johnson, and a haul good enough to build on right away.

Pick Analysis
Pick41 Rnd2 Jackson Powers-Johnson
Jackson Powers-Johnson at pick No. 41 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick55 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Of all the spots to shop, they chose offensive lineman. Kingsley Suamataia in the 55th overall pick leaves quarterback, interior defensive lineman and other spots for later.
Pick84 Rnd3 Maason Smith
A want over a need in No. 84: Maason Smith adds a DT-EDGE while quarterback, interior defensive lineman and other spots keeps waiting.
Pick102 Rnd4 Zak Zinter
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending Round 4, Pick 2 on Zak Zinter with quarterback, interior defensive lineman and other spots unsolved.
Pick103 Rnd4 Tykee Smith
Tykee Smith at slot 103 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick104 Rnd4 Jacob Cowing
Nothing to complain about; Jacob Cowing went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick105 Rnd4 Darius Robinson
They paid up for Darius Robinson at the 105th overall pick when waiting would have done the job. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick107 Rnd4 Max Melton
Max Melton in pick 107 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick115 Rnd4 Javon Foster
They zigged when the board said zag, taking Javon Foster at offensive lineman with quarterback, interior defensive lineman and other spots open.
Pick119 Rnd4 Kris Abrams-Draine
No drama and no debate, Kris Abrams-Draine went about where he belonged in Round 4, Pick 19. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick133 Rnd4 Tommy Eichenberg
Fair-plus on Tommy Eichenberg, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick169 Rnd5 Edefuan Ulofoshio
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Edefuan Ulofoshio at the Round 5 slot is the proof. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick172 Rnd5 Keith Randolph Jr.
Keith Randolph Jr. at the 172nd pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick181 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
No edge and no loss on Michael Barrett in No. 181; it is a wash and a sensible one. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick188 Rnd6 Christian Jones
The board had cheaper options than Christian Jones at the Round 6 slot, and it noticed. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick198 Rnd6 Josh Proctor
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Josh Proctor in slot 198. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick217 Rnd6 Isaiah Williams
Steal is underselling it; Isaiah Williams at No. 217 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It fills a real need, too.
Pick223 Rnd7 Rasheen Ali
They will replay Rasheen Ali at the 223rd overall pick for years; that is how good the value is. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick241 Rnd7 Steele Chambers
Steele Chambers in pick No. 241 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.