Our Bryce Lazenby has put together a four-round mock draft for the Pittsburgh Steelers that adds a much-needed wide receiver and young quarterback with Pittsburgh's first two picks in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Nov 12, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Dan Moore Jr. (65) blocks at the line of scrimmage against Green Bay Packers linebacker Lukas Van Ness (90) during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
On the Pat McAfee Show, his quarterback, Russell Wilson, praised Austin has being the star of the Steelers' offense that no one is talking about nearly enough.
It’s not 100% clear who the Pittsburgh Steelers might prefer to bring back at quarterback for the 2025 season. But Russell Wilson has made it known he wants to return. Wilson made his intentions clear again while appearing on The Pat McAfee Show on January 22. After his appearance, Wilson quote tweeted a clip from the show with a 7-word caption.
🏈 Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson gave wide receiver Calvin Austin III a ringing endorsement on the Pat McAfee Show.
While the Steelers have obvious holes to fill at quarterback, running back and wide receiver, they're still slated to return nearly 60% of their total yardage from the 2024 season. Freiermuth had 65 receptions for 653 yards and seven touchdowns.