While we’re preparing for the 2024 NFL Draft, some outlets are taking a look back on the 2023 edition. CBS Sports’ Chris Trapasso released a 2023 redraft, a do-over with last year’s draft order but the knowledge of how each rookie season played out. For the Steelers at No. 17, they had both of their top two actual selections available, OT Broderick Jones and CB Joey Porter Jr., but passed on each of them. Instead, Trapasso has the Steelers taking Cincinnati ILB Ivan Pace Jr.
“Pace feels like a Steelers linebacker, doesn’t he? Undersized but an animal as a blitzer.