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Roman Wilson, Payton Wilson drafted by Pittsburgh Steelers in Round 3
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Steelers selected wide receiver Roman Wilson in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft.The wide receiver out of Michigan was selected No. 84 overall on Friday. Wilson was a key offensive piece on a team that won the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship. He started all 15 games last season and led the Wolverines with 48 receptions for 789 yards and 12 touchdowns. He was a second-team All-Big Ten Conference selection.The 5-foot-11, 185-pound wide receiver ran the 40-yard dash in 4.39 seconds at the NFL Combine. CBS Sports gave the pick a B-."Slot wideout who...
Steelers fill biggest need with another steal in second round of NFL Draft
The Steelers landed one of the biggest steals in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting Washington offensive tackle Troy Fautanu with pick No. 20.Pittsburgh followed that up with yet another steal in the second round by drafting West Virginia center Zach Frazier with pick No. 51.Frazier ranked as NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah's No. 37 overall prospect on his top 150 players list.The West Virginia product fills the Steelers' biggest need, having not added a center since releasing 2023 starter Mason Cole earlier this offseason. Frazier has a 2.27 percent pressure percentage allowed since 2021, per Pro...
NC State LB's surprising freefall ends at Steelers' 98th overall draft pick
The freefall is over for NC State linebacker Payton Wilson. Despite being ranked as the 48th-best prospect, according to ESPN, Wilson finally comes off the board late in the third round at 98th overall to the Steelers. The Steelers used the top pick acquired in the trade that sent Kenny Pickett across the state to Philadelphia to select their new defender.
Zach Frazier drafted by Steelers in 2nd round
Zach Frazier made history throughout his storied West Virginia career, starting 46 games and 37 consecutively at center, while earning All-American honors twice and All-Big 12 Conference status on three occasions. On Friday, Frazier became West Virginia’s highest draft pick in eight years when he was selected in the second...
NFL draft 2024: WR Roman Wilson picked by Steelers in third round
Roman Wilson helped his stock with an impressive offseason, and now he’s reaping the rewards as a Day 2 pick. The Michigan wide receiver was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Friday, pick No. 84. Listed at 5-foot-11 and 185...
Steelers had interest in Deebo Samuel, but declined to meet 49ers’ asking price
It started with Brandon Aiyuk. It continued with Deebo Samuel. In the end, the Steelers have traded for neither of them. Mike Silver of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Steelers had interest in Samuel, but that they were unwilling to meet the 49ers’ asking price. Previously, the...
Meet Zach Frazier, the West Virginia center drafted by the Steelers
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Former West Virginia offensive lineman Zach Frazier was selected in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Frazier was drafted No. 51 overall on Friday during Day 2 of the draft. The Steelers selected offensive lineman Troy Fautanu in the first round on Thursday.Who is Zach Frazier? Frazier started 24 games over the last two years for the Mountaineers. He finished his career on a high note after being named an Associated Press third-team All-American in 2023. The 22-year-old Frazier, who participated in the NFL Combine and Senior Bowl, played in 47 career games during his...
Michigan football national champion Roman Wilson selected by Steelers in 3rd round of NFL draft
DETROIT – Michigan Wolverines national champion Roman Wilson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers at pick No. 84 in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday. Wilson played a pivotal role in the Wolverines successful national championship run in the 2023 season. He was J.J. McCarthy’s go-to receiver, making 48 receptions for 789 yards and 12 touchdowns, including a remarkable 47-yard catch.
Zach Frazier selected by Pittsburgh Steelers in Round 2 of NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Offensive lineman Zach Frazier was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit.Frazier, a center from West Virginia, was drafted No. 51 overall on Friday, one of three picks the team had on Day 2 of the draft. The selection was announced on the stage by Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth. "They're getting a hard worker who is going to give everything he has to the organization to win football games," Frazier said on Friday night, according to the team's website. "I couldn't be more excited."CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso gave...
The Pittsburgh Steelers select Troy Fautanu in round one | What comes next?
DETROIT (KDKA) - We now know who the Steelers' first-round selection is and that is offensive lineman Troy Fautanu out of the University of Washington. Now, the Steelers will have six more picks going into the rest of the draft, two in the third and two in the sixth and the rest are as follows:2nd round - 51st overall pick3rd round - 84th overall pick3rd round - 98th overall pick (originally held by Eagles, acquired in Kenny Pickett trade)4th round - 119th overall pick6th round - 178th overall pick (originally held by Panthers, acquired in Diontae Johnson trade)6th round - 195th...
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