Steelers Eyeing Top WRs, Boston's Speed Concern

0:00With the NFL today, March 17th, the Pittsburgh Steelers are targeting top wide receivers in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. They have their sights set on elite prospects like Carnival Tate, Jordan Tyson, Mackay Lemon, and Denzel Boston. The team met with all four at the NFL Combine and experts see any of them as possible picks for Pittsburgh. Boston stands out as a big, physical receiver who excels at contested catches, which fits the Steelers style perfectly. But he skipped running his 40 yard dash twice this offseason once at the Combine and again at Washington's Pro Day following his agent's advice. That decision has raised questions about his speed, even though he improved his vertical jump to 37.5 inches at Pro Day. Boston has 12 pre-draft visits scheduled, starting with the Raiders this Sunday. Pittsburgh already boasts strong receivers and recently traded for Michael Pittman Jr. from the Indianapolis Colts, signing him to a three-year. Extension. Adding another big body like Boston could create one of the league's largest receiver

1:04groups. Still, the Steelers might pass on Boston due to the missing 40 time and turn to other talents like Omar Cooper Jr. or Elijah Sarrid in later. Rounds. Where they see plenty of value. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode. A pillow that sounds as good as it feels. Built for listening in bed, S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com. Made in AI.