Analyst urges Steelers to think long-term at 1 position in NFL Draft
This would be an interesting selection.
Analyst urges Steelers to think long-term at 1 position in NFL Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback room is in a state of flux until Aaron Rodgers announces his intentions for 2026.
But with the draft in a little over a week, we've heard that Rodgers will give the franchise his decision before then, so we don't have too long to wait. So, how can the Steelers approach the draft with Mike McCarthy now at the helm? With Mason Rudolph and Will Howard on the roster, could Pittsburgh take another quarterback?
NFL. com's Adam Rank thinks so and has the Steelers doing exactly that in his latest mock draft. "Imagine rostering Aaron Rodgers and drafting his replacement," Rank wrote .
"Hmm, there's something familiar about that scenario ... In all seriousness, giving Simpson a year to develop behind Rodgers would be a great strategy. " More: Analyst reveals Steelers draft selection that makes sense Is Simpson the long-term answer?