Steelers 2026 NFL Draft scouting report: G Jalen Farmer
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft, here is a scouting report for offensive guard Jalen Farmer of Kentucky.
It's no secret that the Pittsburgh Steelers have a glaring need at guard, but one potential Day 2 draft prospect has emerged for the Steel City brand of football. With less than one month away from the 2026 NFL Draft , here is a look at Kentucky offensive guard Jalen Farmer's scouting report, containing his bio, strengths, concerns, stats, and highlights. Jalen Farmer, G, Kentucky Height: 6 feet 5 inches Weight: 312 pounds 40-yard dash: 4.
93 seconds Projection: Third-round Strengths Great anchor in pass protection Maximizes his arm length (34 1/4") Outstanding initial punch Has shown steady improvement Concerns Agility limitations Maintain good bend but can lean too far forward and loses balance Slow to diagnose and react to twists and stunts in pass protection Footwork can stall on contact Stats (per PFF) 2022: 22 offensive snaps played, zero penalties, zero sacks allowed, 80. 4 pass blocking grade, 78. 2 run blocking grade 2023: 27 offensive snaps played, zero penalties, zero sacks allowed, 76.
8 pass blocking grade, 71. 9 run blocking grade 2024: 765 offensive snaps played, six penalties, two sacks allowed, 68. 2 pass blocking grade, 61.
1 run blocking grade 2025: 818 offensive snaps played, one penalty, three sacks allowed, 72. 4 pass blocking grade, 67. 4 run blocking grade Highlights Jalen Farmer is an absolute unit and has earned a day 2 grade from me Great blend of length, size, and athleticism, and his film is very impressive against SEC competition: pic.