The Pittsburgh Steelers showed a refreshing level of aggression during the 2023 NFL Draft. General manager Omar Khan was willing to move and acquire assets to ensure his roster continued on an upward trajectory. No finer example supports that perspective than the Steelers leapfrogging the New York Jets by trading up to the 14th overall selection with the New England Patriots to select Georgia offensive tackle Broderick Jones.
In a recent article, Pro Football Focus’s Brad Spielberger named his 2023 NFL Draft superlatives and handed out his choice for the best trade-up in the draft to the Pittsburgh Steelers for moving up to select Jones.