Everyone knows the story of 2010 sixth-round selection Antonio Brown and his ascendance to becoming the NFL’s best receiver, but there are many other talented athletes that the Steelers have picked in day three. Chris Kemoeatu, Kelvin Beachum, Vince Williams, William Gay, and the great Brett Keisel have been molded from throwaway draft picks to reliable contributors for the team.
Losing Antwon Blake, the unknown future of Cortez Allen, and the fact that Brandon Boykin may still be signed by another team, leaves the Steelers in a situation where they must address the cornerback position in the draft.