Wednesday, April 2: Central Catholic High School standout Gavin Kelly’s college team wins to Pittsburgh Panthers

Steelers President Art Rooney II thanked fans, partners, and staff after hosting a successful 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. His statement highlighted community involvement while reflecting on team history with Super Bowl wins and Hall of Honor celebrations.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have drafted Oklahoma safety Robert Spears-Jennings in the seventh round of this year’s NFL Draft. Assistant head coach Joe Whitt Jr. highlighted Spears-Jennings’s versatile skill set as fitting team needs. The move adds depth to Pittsburgh’s defense while continuing its legacy within professional football.

The Pittsburgh Steelers detailed how each pick from their 2026 NFL Draft class could fit into key roles on special teams or offense and defense. Coaches highlighted versatility among rookies like Kaden Wetjen and Riley Nowakowski while connecting these additions with longstanding franchise traditions.