Steelers 2026 NFL Draft scouting report: WR Bryce Lance
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft, here is a scouting report for wide receiver Bryce Lance of North Dakota State.
If the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to make a splash at wide receiver in the 2026 NFL Draft, one hyper-athletic Day 2 prospect — North Dakota State wideout Bryce Lance — could be a perfect fit.. Here's a look at Lance's scouting report, containing important information on his bio, strengths, concerns, stats, and highlights. Bryce Lance, WR, North Dakota State Height: 6 feet 3 inches Weight: 204 pounds 40-yard dash: 4.
34 seconds Projection: Third-round Strengths Fantastic top-speed Elite athletic testing (4. 34 second 40-yard dash, 1. 49 second 10-yard split, 41.
5" vertical, 11' 1" broad jump, 7 seconds in 3-cone drill, 4. 15 second 20-yard shuttle) Excels in contested catch situations Underrated route runner Great production (25 touchdowns in past two seasons) Concerns Competition concerns Route tree could use refinement Release package needs work Stats 2024: 75 receptions, 1,053 yards, 17 touchdowns 2025: 51 receptions, 1,079 yards, 8 touchdowns Highlights Bryce Lance, brother of Trey Lance, is a big red zone threat at 6’3, 204lbs with the ability to get vertical. He’s made some INSANE catches 👀 Should develop his route tree, and has the movement skills to do so.
Another potential top 50 pick from NDSU 🦬 pic. twitter. com/15OCExwEWr — NFL Draft Files (@NFL_DF) August 14, 2025 For up-to-date Steelers coverage, including any offseason moves, follow us on X @TheSteelersWire and give our Facebook page a like.