Why Pittsburgh Steelers are unlikely to draft a QB in round 1
Pittsburgh drafts Thursday with the QB situation still unsettled.
Why Pittsburgh Steelers are unlikely to draft a QB in round 1 originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . For over a year, the Steelers were very open about what they wanted to do in 2026.
Art Rooney II, General Manager Omar Khan, and Assistant General Manager Andy Weidl all said the same thing: they wanted a quarterback in the first round. Then Art Rooney II went on WTAE on Friday. Said something that changed everything.
He said : “I think I can tell you one thing, it’s probably not going to be a quarterback. But beyond that it’s wide open. Of course, it depends on what happens in front of us.
But, you know, I think it’ll be exciting to build. Interesting. A lot of interesting players in this Draft...