Steelers' Draft Targets: Top OT Prospects for 2026

0:00On April 23, Pittsburgh Steelers fans, with Brottery Jones' future up in the air, the teams turning its gaze to offensive tackles in the 20. 26 in a field draft. They're scouting one top prospect per round to bolster that line, focusing on guys who shine and pass protection amid ongoing questions about their current right tackle. Early picks look promising, like Clemson's Blake Miller, who's leveled up his past blocking each college year and could slide in a right tackle. Freeing Troy Faltenew to flip to the left side. In round two, Northwestern's Caleb Tiernan stands out as a day one starter type at a bargain late second price. Mid-round options bring some trade-offs, with Miami's Markle Bell dominating in past pro, despite run blocking hiccups that aren't a total deal breaker. For his upside, teams love his potential in round three, especially for a squad needing trench help. Deeper into the draft, prospects like Boise State's Cage Casey and Boston College's Jude Bowery have shorter arms that might push them inside the guard, where Pittsburgh could use depth.

1:05Notre Dame's A.A. Meal Wagner offers length enhance as a sixth round developmental gym, while Wake Forest's A.A. Lee Lee Fa Lee Lee frames a big frame perfect. For seventh round value, these targets mix immediate starters with projects to rebuild the line long term, so expect the Steelers to keep watching. As these college studs progress into 2026. That's your update from NFL News today, powered by A.I.