Steelers Get Harsh News About Their 2026 NFL Draft Class

[SteelerNation.com News]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had the rug swept from under them in a controversy surrounding a premature call with draft prospect Makai Lemon. The Philadelphia Eagles jumped Pittsburgh to nab Lemon in a trade-up. The Steelers' front office quickly pivoted and selected Arizona State University tackle Max Iheanachor. The organization addressed the tackle position after 2025 starter Broderick Jones went down with a major neck injury that required surgery. His status for 2026 is up in the air, and recently, his fifth-year option was declined. This paves the way for Iheanachor to carve out a starting role on the Steelers' offensive line.

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