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‘It’s Long Overdue’: Omar Khan Excited For Pittsburgh’s Chances Of Hosting An NFL Draft

If things go well in the months ahead, the city of Pittsburgh should be able to land the opportunity to host a future NFL Draft, whether that be the 2026 of 2027 NFL Draft.

After officially submitting a bid to the NFL’s league office in mid-February, the Steelers’ franchise now awaits word.

For GM Omar Khan, who sat down with WPXI’s Jenna Harner for a one-on-one Thursday, there is “no better city” to host the NFL Draft in the future.

“It would just be awesome. There is no — I’m confident in saying that, and I’m biased ’cause I live in Pittsburgh and I love it here.