Steelers 2026 NFL Draft scouting report: CB Keionte Scott
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft, here is a scouting report for cornerback Keionte Scott of Miami (FL).
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to get younger on defense, and the 2026 NFL Draft presents the Steel City brand of football with the perfect opportunity to do so. Miami Hurricanes cornerback Keionte Scott is a physical, blazing-fast defender who would make an excellent Day 2 pickup for Pittsburgh's defense. Here's a look at Scott's scouting report, containing important information on his bio, strengths, concerns, stats, and highlights.
Keionte Scott, CB, Miami (FL) Height: 5 feet 11 inches Weight: 193 pounds 40-yard dash: 4. 33-4. 38 seconds (Miami Pro Day) Projection: Late-second Strengths Dominant against the run Physical, willing tackler Blazing-fast play speed Versatility as an outside cornerback, nickel, and safety Solid hips, excellent footwork to mirror receivers throughout the play Concerns Age (soon-to-be 25) and frame concerns Inconsistent performances Stats 2022: 1 interception, 4 passes defended, 53 combined tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack 2023: 0 interceptions, 5 passes defended, 44 combined tackles, 2 tackles for loss, zero sacks 2024: 0 interceptions, 0 passes defended, 18 combined tackles, 0 tackles for loss, 0 sacks 2025: 2 interceptions (both for pick sixes), 5 passes defended, 64 combined tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 5 sacks ( Note: Scott has also returned 43 punts for 444 yards and one touchdown.
) Highlights Where does Miami CB Keionte Scott's 4. 33 speed show up? Everywhere.
Closing to the ball on a blitz or for a TFL, at the top of the route stem when he's recovering, and from sideline to sideline. Love his playing personality. This guy is feisty as hell.