Colts, Steelers, Browns Shine in Day 2 Draft

0:00On April 25th, day two of the 2026 NFL draft kept the hype rolling from round one with every team finally grabbing their first rookies. In a night full of surprises and smart moves, the Indianapolis Colt stood out by snagging two defensive steals after trading down from their spot with Pittsburgh to pick up an extra. Fourth rounder at the 135th overall. They got linebacker CJ Allen at 53rd overall, who set to lock down the middle right away and safety AJ Halsey at 78th, adding real. Depth to the secondary. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Steelers went all in with four value picks that filled keygaps. They added wide receiver Jeremy Bernard at 47th to bolster their skill spots, quarterback Drew Aller at 76th as a future option amid. Uncertainty at the position, quarterback Dalen Everett at 85th for coverage help, and Tackle Jennings Dunker at 96th to compete, inside on the line. Over in Cleveland, the Browns kept building their young core by doubling down on playmakers.

1:02They took wide receiver Denzel Boston at 39th to pair with their first rounder, safety Emanuel McNeill Warren at 58th for versatile. Back in looks, and Tackle Austin Barber at 86th to spark competition up front. With day three still ahead, these halls have the Colts, Steelers, and Browns looking like early draft kings, setting up intense battles in camp, and beyond.