Steelers 2026 scouting report: WR Makai Lemon
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft, here is a scouting report for wide receiver Makai Lemon of USC.
The Pittsburgh Steelers may have addressed the wide receiver position in a major way following the Michael Pittman Jr. trade, but there's still plenty of talent to target in the 2026 NFL Draft . One such wide receiver, USC Trojan Makai Lemon , could be an incredible pickup for the Steelers if he slips to Pick No.
21 or if Pittsburgh potentially decides to trade up. Here is a look at Makai Lemon's scouting report, containing his bio, strengths, concerns, stats, and highlights. Makai Lemon, WR, USC Height: 5 feet 11 inches Weight: 192 pounds 40-yard dash: 4.
48 seconds (unofficial Pro Day) Projection: Early-to-mid first round Strengths Amazing route-running IQ Excellent ball tracking Willing run blocker Snappy off breaks Great hands Concerns Average yards-after-catch ability Small catch radius Needs to improve release vs. physical cornerbacks Stats 2023 : 6 receptions, 88 yards, 0 touchdowns 2024 : 52 receptions, 764 yards, 3 touchdowns 2025 : 79 receptions, 1,156 yards, 11 touchdowns Highlights Makai Lemon is arguably the most unguardable player in the 2026 NFL Draft pic. twitter.
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