Most mock drafts come from the standpoint of what people think teams will do. NFL.com analyst Adam Rank took a different approach to what teams should do, in his opinion. As it turns out, the two are the same for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rank has the Steelers selecting Oregon C Jackson Powers-Johnson with the 20th overall selection in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Here is what Rank wrote about the pick:
“When pondering teams that could take a center in the first round, the Steelers top the list. I mean, that would be so on-brand for you, Pittsburgh.