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The Steelers’ Kendrick Green Selection Has Its Final Knife Twist

Wednesday evening, the NFL offered a reminder of the Pittsburgh Steelers miss that was taking Kendrick Green in the 2021 draft. Where the Steelers whiffed, the Denver Broncos hit big. Just 11 picks after the Steelers took Green, the Broncos landed D-III stud Quinn Meinerz. He’s become everything the Steelers hoped they were getting in Green and yesterday, signed a four-year, $80 million deal to remain in Denver long-term.

Sources: Broncos guard Quinn Meinerz, who has started 39 games since Denver selected him out Wisconsin–Whitewater in the third round of the 2021 Draft, is signing a four-year, $80 million contract extension that includes $45 million guaranteed and ties him to the team through the… pic.