Mason Rudolph will keep the same jersey number he wore for most of his college career as a Pittsburgh Steeler. James Washington, however, is switching.
The Steelers announced the new jersey numbers for their rookies on Friday, and we learned that Rudolph will continue to sport No. 2. Washington, who wore No. 28 for the entirety of his OSU career, is now set to wear No. 13 at the next level.
It seems second-year corner Mike Hilton is holding down Washington’s 28 jersey.
The switch for Washington is an interesting one, as he’s in pretty elite NFL company with the No.