The Pittsburgh Steelers now have another one of their 2022 draft picks under contract ahead of the team’s mandatory minicamp getting underway this week and it’s wide receiver Calvin Austin III.
Austin, a Memphis product, was the Steelers fourth-round draft pick this year, the 138th overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft. He projects to be mainly a slot receiver at the NFL level with the Steelers.
At Memphis, Austin caught 1546 passes for 2,541 yards and 22 total touchdowns. He also rushed eight times in total for another 169 yards and three touchdowns.
Austin’s four-year rookie contract is expected to total out at around $4,164,338 and include a signing bonus of around $504,338.