The Steelers pass on Shedeur Sanders to select defensive tackle Derrick Harmon in the NFL draft
- Pittsburgh selected defensive tackle Derrick Harmon from Oregon with the 21st pick in the 2025 NFL Draft Thursday.
- This move addressed the defensive line after struggles against the run late last season.
- Harmon transferred to Oregon in 2024, measuring 6-foot-4 and weighing 313 pounds.
- Head Coach Mike Tomlin stated Harmon possesses 'Steeler DNA,' highlighting his valued attributes.
- Addressing defense allows the Steelers to explore potential quarterback additions, including Aaron Rodgers.
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2 Oregon Ducks picked in first round of 2025 NFL Draft
Two football players from the University of Oregon were selected in the first round of the NFL Draft Thursday.With the 21st overall pick, the Pittsburgh Steelers selected former Ducks defensive tackle Derrick Harmon.“He has Steeler DNA,” head coach Mike Tomlin said.The 6-foot-5, 310-pound Harmon spent three seasons at Michigan State before transferring to Oregon, where he blossomed into a disruptive force. Harmon was a second-team All-American l…
Pittsburgh Steelers believe first-round pick Derrick Harmon is perfect fit: ‘He has Steeler DNA’
The Pittsburgh Steelers explored all options regarding their first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft Thursday night.But with Oregon defensive tackle Derrick Harmon available at No. 21, general manager Omar Khan and head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters there was no need for further discussion.
'He has Steeler DNA': Pittsburgh selects Oregon DT Derrick Harmon with 21st pick in draft
After months of speculation, the Pittsburgh Steelers shored up their defensive line instead of taking a quarterback in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft when they selected Oregon defensive tackle Derrick Harmon at pick No. 21.
Steelers pass on Shedeur Sanders to select defensive tackle Derrick Harmon in the NFL draft
PITTSBURGH (AP) — As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepared for the NFL draft, head coach Mike Tomlin and general manager Omar Khan's minds kept drifting back to that ugly night in Baltimore three months ago when Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry and…
Steelers Pass On Shedeur Sanders And So Does Everyone Else In First Round
The tipping point for Shedeur Sanders was always going to be dependent on what the Pittsburgh Steelers did with the No. 21 pick in the NFL draft.Well, the tipping point came and went and Sanders was not selected by the Steelers.The Steelers instead selected defensive lineman Derrick Harmon of Oregon.And then everyone else came and went. And Sanders went undrafted in the first round. "We all didn't expect this, of course," Sanders told those gath…
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