Steelers Gain 4 Compensatory Picks, Host 2026 NFL Draft

0:00For the NFL, it's March 9th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Pittsburgh Steelers just picked up four compensatory draft selections for the 2026 NFL Draft that bumps their total to 12 picks overall and get this. The whole draft is happening right there in Pittsburgh next year. Compensatory picks go to teams that lose more key free agents than they bring in during the offseason. For the Steelers, that means shedding seven notable players while only adding three to balance it out. Fans are buzzing about the extra ammo for rebuilding the roster. More picks mean more chances to snag young talent, especially after some big departures that left holes on both sides of the ball. The losses that triggered these picks included guys like Dan Moore, Justin Fields, Russell Wilson, Dante Jackson, James Daniels, Najee Harris, and Elandon Roberts. From the flip side, they offset some with signings of Brandon Eckles, Malik Harrison, and

1:00Mason Rudolph. With the draft coming home to Pittsburgh, the Steelers are in a strong spot to make moves. Keep an eye on how they use those 12 selections to shake things up. A quick thank you to our sponsor of today's episode. A pillow that plays your podcasts, music, or white noise privately. No earbuds required. S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com.