With the No. 17 selection in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft and then two more selections inside the Top 50, the Pittsburgh Steelers will have a lot of options about how they want to approach the draft. One option is to fill their impending gap at inside linebacker, which is what CBS Sports’ Josh Edwards has the Steelers doing in his most recent mock draft. Edwards has the Steelers Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders with the 17th overall pick.
“Pittsburgh needs offensive tackle and cornerback help. Joey Porter Jr. makes a lot of sense considering team needs and his ties to the organization, but it also needs improved play at linebacker.