Pittsburgh Steelers Draft History

526 total draft picks | 56 first-round picks | 1967–2025

Since 1980, the Pittsburgh Steelers franchise has drafted 452 players in the NFL Draft, 47 of them in the first round. 4 of those picks are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Rod Woodson (1987), Dermontti Dawson (1988), Alan Faneca (1998) and Troy Polamalu (2003). By career Approximate Value, the most productive pick was Rod Woodson (DB, Purdue), taken in round 1 of the 1987 draft. The biggest value pick was Antonio Brown, a round-6 selection in 2010 who made 7 Pro Bowls. Of the picks made through 2025, 52 (12%) made at least one Pro Bowl and 85% appeared in at least one NFL game. The most common school was Ohio St., with 14 picks.

Figures cover the 1980–2026 drafts. Source: nflverse.

Franchise Stat Leaders

64,128 Passing Yards Ben Roethlisberger
6,554 Rushing Yards Le'Veon Bell
12,291 Receiving Yards Antonio Brown
249 Games Played Ben Roethlisberger

All Draft Picks

YearRdPick TeamPlayerPosCollege
2025 1 21 PIT Derrick Harmon DT Oregon, Michigan State
2025 3 83 PIT Kaleb Johnson RB Iowa
2025 4 123 PIT Jack Sawyer LB Ohio State
2025 5 164 PIT Yahya Black DE Iowa
2025 6 185 PIT Will Howard QB Ohio State, Kansas State
2025 7 226 PIT Carson Bruener LB Washington
2025 7 229 PIT Donte Kent CB Central Michigan
2024 1 20 PIT Troy Fautanu OT Washington
2024 2 51 PIT Zach Frazier C West Virginia
2024 3 84 PIT Roman Wilson WR Michigan
2024 3 98 PIT Payton Wilson LB N.C. State
2024 4 119 PIT Mason McCormick G South Dakota State
2024 6 178 PIT Logan Lee DT Iowa
2024 6 195 PIT Ryan Watts DB Texas, Ohio State
2023 1 14 PIT Broderick Jones OT Georgia
2023 2 32 PIT Joey Porter Jr. CB Penn State
2023 2 49 PIT Keeanu Benton DT Wisconsin
2023 3 93 PIT Darnell Washington TE Georgia
2023 4 132 PIT Nick Herbig LB Wisconsin
2023 7 241 PIT Cory Trice Jr. CB Purdue
2023 7 251 PIT Spencer Anderson G Maryland
2022 1 20 PIT Kenny Pickett QB Pittsburgh
2022 2 52 PIT George Pickens WR Georgia
2022 3 84 PIT DeMarvin Leal DE Texas A&M
2022 4 138 PIT Calvin Austin III WR Memphis
2022 6 208 PIT Connor Heyward TE Michigan State
2022 7 241 PIT Chris Oladokun QB South Dakota State
2021 1 24 PIT Najee Harris RB Alabama
2021 2 55 PIT Pat Freiermuth TE Penn State
2021 3 87 PIT Kendrick Green G Illinois
2021 4 128 PIT Dan Moore Jr. OT Texas A&M
2021 4 140 PIT Buddy Johnson LB Texas A&M
2021 5 156 PIT Isaiahh Loudermilk DT Wisconsin
2021 6 216 PIT Quincy Roche LB Miami, Temple
2021 7 245 PIT Tre Norwood CB Oklahoma
2021 7 254 PIT Pressley Harvin III P Georgia Tech
2020 2 49 PIT Chase Claypool WR Notre Dame
2020 3 102 PIT Alex Highsmith LB Charlotte
2020 4 124 PIT Anthony McFarland Jr. RB Maryland
2020 4 135 PIT Kevin Dotson G Louisiana-Lafayette
2020 6 198 PIT Antoine Brooks Jr. SAF Maryland
2020 7 232 PIT Carlos Davis DT Nebraska
2019 3 66 PIT Diontae Johnson WR Toledo
2019 3 83 PIT Justin Layne CB Michigan State
2019 4 122 PIT Benny Snell RB Kentucky
2019 4 122 PIT Benny Snell Jr. RB Kentucky
2019 5 141 PIT Zach Gentry TE Michigan
2019 6 175 PIT Sutton Smith RB Northern Illinois
2019 6 192 PIT Isaiah Buggs DT Alabama, Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
2019 6 207 PIT Ulysees Gilbert LB Akron
2019 6 207 PIT Ulysees Gilbert III ILB Akron
2018 1 28 PIT Terrell Edmunds S Virginia Tech
2018 3 76 PIT Mason Rudolph QB Oklahoma State
2018 3 92 PIT Chukwuma Okorafor OT Western Michigan
2018 5 165 PIT Jaylen Samuels RB N.C. State
2018 7 246 PIT Josh Frazier DT Alabama
2018 7 246 PIT Joshua Frazier DT Alabama
2017 1 30 PIT T.J. Watt OLB Wisconsin
2017 2 62 PIT JuJu Smith-Schuster WR USC
2017 3 94 PIT Cameron Sutton CB Tennessee
2017 3 94 PIT Cam Sutton CB Tennessee
2017 3 105 PIT James Conner RB Pittsburgh
2017 4 135 PIT Joshua Dobbs QB Tennessee
2017 6 213 PIT Colin Holba LS Louisville
2017 7 248 PIT Keion Adams LB Western Michigan
2016 1 25 PIT Artie Burns CB Miami
2016 2 58 PIT Sean Davis FS Maryland
2016 3 89 PIT Javon Hargrave NT South Carolina State
2016 4 123 PIT Jerald Hawkins OT LSU
2016 6 220 PIT Travis Feeney OLB Washington
2016 7 229 PIT DeMarcus Ayers WR Houston
2016 7 246 PIT Tyler Matakevich ILB Temple
2015 1 22 PIT Bud Dupree OLB Kentucky
2015 2 56 PIT Senquez Golson CB Mississippi
2015 3 87 PIT Sammie Coates WR Auburn
2015 4 121 PIT Doran Grant CB Ohio State
2015 6 199 PIT L.T. Walton DE Central Michigan
2015 6 212 PIT Anthony Chickillo LB Miami
2015 7 239 PIT Gerod Holliman FS Louisville
2014 1 15 PIT Ryan Shazier LB Ohio State
2014 2 46 PIT Stephon Tuitt DE Notre Dame
2014 3 97 PIT Dri Archer RB Kent State
2014 4 118 PIT Martavis Bryant WR Clemson
2014 5 157 PIT Shaquille Richardson DB Arizona
2014 5 173 PIT Wesley Johnson C Vanderbilt
2014 6 192 PIT Jordan Zumwalt OLB UCLA
2014 6 215 PIT Dan McCullers DT Tennessee
2014 7 230 PIT Rob Blanchflower TE UMass Amherst
2013 1 17 PIT Jarvis Jones OLB Georgia, USC
2013 2 48 PIT Le'Veon Bell RB Michigan State
2013 3 79 PIT Markus Wheaton WR Oregon State
2013 4 111 PIT Shamarko Thomas DB Syracuse
2013 4 115 PIT Landry Jones QB Oklahoma
2013 5 150 PIT Terry Hawthorne CB Illinois
2013 6 186 PIT Justin Brown WR Oklahoma, Penn State
2013 7 223 PIT Nicholas Williams DT Samford
2012 1 24 PIT David DeCastro G Stanford
2012 2 56 PIT Mike Adams OT Ohio State
2012 3 86 PIT Sean Spence LB Miami
2012 4 109 PIT Alameda Ta'amu NT Washington
2012 5 159 PIT Chris Rainey RB Florida
2012 7 231 PIT Toney Clemons WR Colorado, Michigan
2012 7 240 PIT David Paulson TE Oregon
2012 7 246 PIT Terrence Frederick CB Texas A&M
2012 7 248 PIT Kelvin Beachum OT SMU
2011 1 31 PIT Cameron Heyward DT Ohio State
2011 2 63 PIT Marcus Gilbert OT Florida
2011 3 95 PIT Curtis Brown DB Texas
2011 4 128 PIT Cortez Allen DB The Citadel
2011 5 162 PIT Christopher Carter OLB Fresno State
2011 6 196 PIT Keith Williams G Nebraska
2011 7 232 PIT Baron Batch RB Texas Tech
2010 1 18 PIT Maurkice Pouncey C Florida
2010 2 52 PIT Jason Worilds OLB Virginia Tech
2010 3 82 PIT Emmanuel Sanders WR SMU
2010 4 116 PIT Thaddeus Gibson DE Ohio State
2010 5 151 PIT Chris Scott G Tennessee
2010 5 164 PIT Crezdon Butler CB Clemson
2010 5 166 PIT Stevenson Sylvester LB Utah
2010 6 188 PIT Jonathan Dwyer RB Georgia Tech
2010 6 195 PIT Antonio Brown WR Central Michigan
2010 7 242 PIT Doug Worthington DT Ohio State
2009 1 32 PIT Ziggy Hood DT Missouri
2009 1 32 PIT Evander Hood DT Missouri
2009 3 79 PIT Kraig Urbik C Wisconsin
2009 3 84 PIT Mike Wallace WR Mississippi
2009 3 96 PIT Keenan Lewis CB Oregon State
2009 5 168 PIT Joe Burnett CB UCF
2009 5 169 PIT Frank Summers FB UNLV, Laney College, California
2009 6 205 PIT Ra'Shon Harris DT Oregon
2009 7 226 PIT A.Q. Shipley C Penn State
2009 7 241 PIT David Johnson TE Arkansas State
2008 1 23 PIT Rashard Mendenhall RB Illinois
2008 2 53 PIT Limas Sweed WR Texas
2008 3 88 PIT Bruce Davis LB UCLA
2008 4 130 PIT Tony Hills OT Texas
2008 5 156 PIT Dennis Dixon QB Oregon
2008 6 188 PIT Mike Humpal OLB Iowa
2008 6 194 PIT Ryan Mundy S West Virginia, Michigan
2007 1 15 PIT Lawrence Timmons OLB Florida State
2007 2 46 PIT LaMarr Woodley OLB Michigan
2007 3 77 PIT Matt Spaeth TE Minnesota
2007 4 112 PIT Daniel Sepulveda P Baylor
2007 4 132 PIT Ryan McBean DE Oklahoma State, Hinds CC
2007 5 156 PIT Cameron Stephenson OG Rutgers
2007 5 170 PIT William Gay FS Louisville
2007 7 227 PIT Dallas Baker WR Florida
2006 1 25 PIT Santonio Holmes WR Ohio State
2006 3 83 PIT Anthony Smith DB Syracuse
2006 3 95 PIT Willie Reid WR Florida State
2006 4 131 PIT Willie Colon G Hofstra
2006 4 133 PIT Orien Harris DT Miami
2006 5 164 PIT Omar Jacobs QB Bowling Green
2006 6 201 PIT Marvin Philip — California
2006 7 240 PIT Cedric Humes RB Virginia Tech
2005 1 30 PIT Heath Miller TE Virginia
2005 2 62 PIT Bryant McFadden CB Florida State
2005 3 93 PIT Trai Essex OT Northwestern
2005 4 131 PIT Fred Gibson WR Georgia
2005 5 166 PIT Rian Wallace LB Temple
2005 6 204 PIT Chris Kemoeatu G Utah
2005 7 228 PIT Shaun Nua DE BYU
2005 7 244 PIT Noah Herron RB Northwestern
2004 1 11 PIT Ben Roethlisberger QB Miami (Ohio)
2004 2 38 PIT Ricardo Colclough DB Tusculum College
2004 3 75 PIT Max Starks OT Florida
2004 5 145 PIT Nathaniel Adibi DE Virginia Tech
2004 6 177 PIT Bo Lacy OT Arkansas
2004 6 194 PIT Matt Kranchick TE Penn State
2004 6 197 PIT Drew Caylor — Stanford
2004 7 212 PIT Eric Taylor DT Memphis
2003 1 16 PIT Troy Polamalu S USC
2003 2 59 PIT Alonzo Jackson LB Florida State
2003 4 125 PIT Ike Taylor CB Louisiana-Lafayette
2003 4 125 PIT Ivan Taylor DB Louisiana
2003 5 163 PIT Brian St. Pierre QB Boston College
2003 7 242 PIT J.T. Wall RB Georgia
2002 1 30 PIT Kendall Simmons G Auburn
2002 2 62 PIT Antwaan Randle El WR Indiana
2002 3 94 PIT Chris Hope S Florida State
2002 4 128 PIT Larry Foote MLB Michigan
2002 5 166 PIT Verron Haynes FB Georgia, Western Kentucky
2002 6 202 PIT Lee Mays WR Texas-El Paso
2002 7 212 PIT LaVar Glover CB Cincinnati
2002 7 242 PIT Brett Keisel DE BYU
2001 1 19 PIT Casey Hampton NT Texas
2001 2 39 PIT Kendrell Bell OLB Georgia, Middle Georgia College
2001 4 111 PIT Mathias Nkwenti OT Temple
2001 5 146 PIT Chukky Okobi C Purdue
2001 6 181 PIT Rodney Bailey DE Ohio State
2001 6 182 PIT Roger Knight LB Wisconsin
2001 7 218 PIT Chris Taylor WR Texas A&M
2000 1 8 PIT Plaxico Burress WR Michigan State
2000 2 38 PIT Marvel Smith OT Arizona State
2000 3 72 PIT Kendrick Clancy NT Mississippi, East Central JC
2000 3 77 PIT Hank Poteat FS Pittsburgh
2000 4 103 PIT Danny Farmer WR UCLA
2000 5 137 PIT Clark Haggans LB Colorado State
2000 5 163 PIT Tee Martin QB Tennessee
2000 6 173 PIT Chris Combs DT Duke
2000 6 204 PIT Jason Gavadza TE Kent State
1999 1 13 PIT Troy Edwards WR Louisiana Tech
1999 2 59 PIT Scott Shields DB Weber State
1999 3 73 PIT Joey Porter OLB Colorado State
1999 3 74 PIT Kris Farris OT UCLA
1999 3 95 PIT Amos Zereoue RB West Virginia
1999 4 109 PIT Aaron Smith DE Northern Colorado
1999 5 136 PIT Jerame Tuman TE Michigan
1999 5 166 PIT Malcolm Johnson WR Notre Dame
1999 7 214 PIT Antonio Dingle DT Virginia
1999 7 219 PIT Chad Kelsay LB Nebraska
1999 7 228 PIT Kris Brown K Nebraska
1998 1 26 PIT Alan Faneca G LSU
1998 2 41 PIT Jeremy Staat DE Arizona State, Bakersfield College
1998 3 66 PIT Chris Conrad OT Fresno State
1998 3 92 PIT Hines Ward WR Georgia
1998 4 117 PIT Deshea Townsend DB Alabama
1998 4 123 PIT Carlos King RB N.C. State
1998 5 137 PIT Jason Simmons DB Arizona State
1998 6 178 PIT Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala RB Utah
1998 6 186 PIT Ryan Olson DT Colorado
1998 7 221 PIT Angel Rubio DE Southeast Missouri State
1997 1 24 PIT Chad Scott CB Maryland, Towson State
1997 2 53 PIT Will Blackwell WR San Diego State
1997 3 82 PIT Paul Wiggins OT Oregon
1997 3 91 PIT Mike Vrabel OLB Ohio State
1997 5 154 PIT George Jones RB San Diego State, Bakersfield College
1997 6 186 PIT Daryl Porter DB Boston College
1997 6 199 PIT Rod Manuel DE Oklahoma
1996 1 29 PIT Jamain Stephens OT North Carolina A&T
1996 3 72 PIT Steve Conley LB Arkansas
1996 3 92 PIT Jon Witman FB Penn State
1996 4 126 PIT Earl Holmes MLB Florida A&M
1996 4 132 PIT Jahine Arnold WR Fresno State, De Anza College
1996 5 163 PIT Israel Raybon DE North Alabama
1996 6 200 PIT Orpheus Roye DE Florida State, Jones County JC
1996 7 242 PIT Carlos Emmons OLB Arkansas State
1995 1 27 PIT Mark Bruener TE Washington
1995 2 60 PIT Kordell Stewart QB Colorado
1995 3 91 PIT Brenden Stai G Nebraska
1995 4 120 PIT Oliver Gibson DT Notre Dame
1995 4 125 PIT Donta Jones LB Nebraska
1995 5 151 PIT Lee Flowers DB Georgia Tech
1995 5 151 PIT Lethon Flowers DB Georgia Tech
1995 5 161 PIT Lance Brown S Indiana
1995 6 199 PIT Barron Miles DB Nebraska
1995 7 235 PIT Henry Bailey WR UNLV
1995 7 247 PIT Cole Ford K USC
1994 1 17 PIT Charles Johnson WR Colorado
1994 2 50 PIT Brentson Buckner DT Clemson
1994 3 88 PIT Jason Gildon LB Oklahoma State
1994 3 91 PIT Bam Morris RB Texas Tech
1994 4 122 PIT Ta'ase Faumui DE Hawaii
1994 5 140 PIT Myron Bell DB Michigan State
1994 5 148 PIT Gary Brown OT Georgia Tech, Nassau CC
1994 6 180 PIT Eric Ravotti LB Penn State
1994 7 209 PIT Brice Abrams RB Michigan State
1993 1 23 PIT Deon Figures CB Colorado
1993 2 44 PIT Chad Brown LB Colorado
1993 3 76 PIT Andre Hastings WR Georgia
1993 4 108 PIT Kevin Henry DE Mississippi State
1993 5 135 PIT Lonnie Palelei OT UNLV, Purdue
1993 5 140 PIT Marc Woodard LB Mississippi State
1993 7 185 PIT Jeff Zgonina DT Purdue
1993 7 189 PIT Craig Keith TE Lenoir Rhyne
1993 8 216 PIT Alex Van Pelt QB Pittsburgh
1992 1 11 PIT Leon Searcy OT Miami
1992 2 38 PIT Levon Kirkland MLB Clemson
1992 3 67 PIT Joel Steed NT Colorado
1992 4 94 PIT Charles Davenport WR N.C. State
1992 5 123 PIT Alan Haller CB Michigan State
1992 7 179 PIT Russ Campbell TE Kansas State
1992 7 188 PIT Scottie Graham RB Ohio State
1992 8 203 PIT Darren Perry FS Penn State
1992 9 235 PIT Elnardo Webster LB Rutgers
1992 11 291 PIT Kendall Gammon LS Pittsburg State (KS)
1991 1 15 PIT Huey Richardson LB Florida
1991 3 73 PIT Ernie Mills WR Florida
1991 4 88 PIT Sammy Walker CB Texas Tech
1991 4 103 PIT Adrian Cooper TE Oklahoma
1991 6 158 PIT Leroy Thompson RB Penn State
1991 7 185 PIT Andre Jones LB Notre Dame
1991 9 238 PIT Bruce McGonnigal TE Virginia
1991 10 269 PIT Ariel Solomon OT Colorado
1991 12 323 PIT Jeff Brady LB Kentucky
1990 1 21 PIT Eric Green TE Liberty
1990 2 43 PIT Kenny Davidson DE LSU
1990 3 70 PIT Neil O'Donnell QB Maryland
1990 3 81 PIT Craig Veasey DT Houston
1990 4 97 PIT Chris Calloway WR Michigan
1990 5 128 PIT Barry Foster RB Arkansas
1990 6 155 PIT Ron Heard WR Bowling Green
1990 7 182 PIT Dan Grayson LB Washington State
1990 8 209 PIT Karl Dunbar DT LSU
1990 9 239 PIT Gary Jones FS Texas A&M
1990 10 266 PIT Eddie Miles LB Minnesota
1990 11 293 PIT Justin Strzelczyk OT Maine
1990 12 319 PIT Richard Bell RB Nebraska
1989 1 7 PIT Tim Worley RB Georgia
1989 1 24 PIT Tom Ricketts G Pittsburgh
1989 2 34 PIT Carnell Lake DB UCLA
1989 3 61 PIT Derek Hill WR Arizona
1989 4 91 PIT Jerrol Williams OLB Purdue
1989 5 118 PIT David Arnold DB Michigan
1989 6 144 PIT Mark Stock WR Virginia Military Institute
1989 9 228 PIT A.J. Jenkins DE California State-Fullerton, Merced College
1989 10 258 PIT Jerry Olsavsky LB Pittsburgh
1989 12 312 PIT Carlton Haselrig G Pittsburgh-Johnstown
1988 1 18 PIT Aaron Jones DE Eastern Kentucky
1988 2 44 PIT Dermontti Dawson C Kentucky
1988 3 70 PIT Chuck Lanza C Notre Dame
1988 5 121 PIT Darin Jordan LB Northeastern University, Mass
1988 5 128 PIT Jerry Reese NT Kentucky
1988 6 155 PIT Warren Williams RB Miami
1988 8 211 PIT Mike Hinnant TE Temple
1988 10 252 PIT John Jackson OT Eastern Kentucky
1987 1 10 PIT Rod Woodson FS Purdue
1987 2 38 PIT Delton Hall DB Clemson
1987 3 66 PIT Charles Lockett WR California State - Long Beach
1987 4 94 PIT Thomas Everett FS Baylor
1987 5 122 PIT Hardy Nickerson MLB California
1987 6 141 PIT Tim Johnson DT Penn State
1987 6 150 PIT Greg Lloyd OLB Fort Valley State College
1987 7 178 PIT Chris Kelley TE Akron
1987 8 205 PIT Charles Buchanan DE Tennessee State
1987 9 233 PIT Joey Clinkscales WR Tennessee
1987 10 261 PIT Merril Hoge FB Idaho State
1987 11 289 PIT Paul Oswald C Kansas
1987 12 317 PIT Theo Young TE Arkansas
1986 1 9 PIT John Rienstra G Temple
1986 2 36 PIT Gerald Williams DE Auburn
1986 3 67 PIT Bubby Brister QB Louisiana-Monroe, Tulane
1986 4 94 PIT Bill Callahan S Pittsburgh
1986 5 122 PIT Erroll Tucker DB Utah, Long Beach City College
1986 5 135 PIT Brent Jones TE Santa Clara University
1986 6 148 PIT Domingo Bryant DB Texas A&M
1986 7 175 PIT Rodney Carter RB Purdue
1986 8 207 PIT Cap Boso TE Illinois, Joliet Junior College
1986 9 234 PIT Anthony Henton OLB Troy
1986 10 260 PIT Warren Seitz RB Missouri
1986 11 287 PIT Larry Station LB Iowa
1985 1 20 PIT Darryl Sims DE Wisconsin
1985 2 47 PIT Mark Behning OT Nebraska
1985 3 74 PIT Liffort Hobley DB LSU
1985 4 101 PIT Dan Turk C Wisconsin, Drake
1985 5 136 PIT Cam Jacobs LB Kentucky
1985 6 160 PIT Gregg Carr LB Auburn
1985 7 187 PIT Alan Andrews TE Rutgers
1985 8 214 PIT Harry Newsome P Wake Forest
1985 9 241 PIT Fred Small LB Washington
1984 1 23 PIT Louis Lipps WR Southern Mississippi
1984 2 52 PIT Chris Kolodziejski TE Wyoming
1984 4 108 PIT Weegie Thompson WR Florida State
1984 4 111 PIT Terry Long G East Carolina
1984 5 135 PIT Van Hughes DT Texas State-San Marcos, Texas Tech
1984 6 164 PIT Chris Brown DB Notre Dame
1984 7 191 PIT Scott Campbell QB Purdue
1984 8 220 PIT Randy Rasmussen C Minnesota
1984 9 247 PIT Rich Erenberg RB Colgate
1984 11 303 PIT Elton Veals RB Tulane, Merritt College
1983 1 21 PIT Gabe Rivera DT Texas Tech
1983 1 21 PIT Gabriel Rivera DT Texas Tech
1983 2 52 PIT Wayne Capers WR Kansas
1983 3 79 PIT Todd Seabaugh LB San Diego State, Ventura
1983 4 106 PIT Bo Metcalf DB Baylor
1983 4 106 PIT Bo Scott Metcalf DB Baylor
1983 5 133 PIT Paul Skansi WR Washington
1983 5 140 PIT Gregg Garrity WR Penn State
1983 7 191 PIT Mark Kirchner G Baylor
1983 8 199 PIT Henry Odom RB South Carolina State
1983 8 218 PIT Craig Dunaway TE Michigan
1983 9 244 PIT Blake Wingle G UCLA, Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo), Ventura
1982 1 12 PIT Walter Abercrombie RB Baylor
1982 2 43 PIT John Meyer OT Arizona State
1982 3 70 PIT Mike Merriweather LB University of U. of Pacific
1982 4 97 PIT Rick Woods DB Boise State
1982 5 124 PIT Ken Dallafior G Minnesota
1982 6 155 PIT Mike Perko DE Utah State, Gonzaga University, Foothill College
1982 6 167 PIT Craig Bingham LB Syracuse
1982 7 172 PIT Ed Nelson DE Auburn
1982 7 172 PIT Edmund Nelson DT Auburn
1982 7 182 PIT Emil Boures C Pittsburgh
1982 8 209 PIT John Goodson P Texas
1981 1 17 PIT Keith Gary DE Oklahoma, Ferrum College
1981 2 44 PIT Anthony Washington DB Fresno State, California, Fresno City College
1981 3 73 PIT Rick Donnalley C North Carolina
1981 4 100 PIT Robbie Martin WR Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)
1981 5 127 PIT Ricky Martin WR New Mexico
1981 6 156 PIT Bryan Hinkle LB Oregon
1981 7 183 PIT David Little ILB Florida
1981 8 209 PIT Frank Wilson TE Rice
1981 9 239 PIT James Hunter DE USC
1981 10 265 PIT Mike Mayock DB Boston College
1981 11 292 PIT Rick Trocano QB Pittsburgh
1980 1 28 PIT Mark Malone QB Arizona State
1980 2 35 PIT Bob Kohrs LB Arizona State
1980 2 56 PIT John Goodman DE Oklahoma
1980 3 83 PIT Ray Sydnor TE Wisconsin
1980 4 110 PIT Bill Hurley DB Syracuse
1980 5 138 PIT Craig Wolfley G Syracuse
1980 6 165 PIT Tunch Ilkin OT Indiana State
1980 7 193 PIT Nate Johnson WR Hillsdale, Charles Stewart Mott CC
1980 11 305 PIT Frank Pollard RB Baylor
1980 12 333 PIT Tyrone McGriff G Florida A&M
1979 1 28 PIT Greg Hawthorne RB Baylor
1979 2 56 PIT Zack Valentine LB East Carolina
1979 4 110 PIT Calvin Sweeney WR USC, California Riverside, Univ, Riverside Community College
1979 5 137 PIT Dwaine Board DE North Carolina A&T
1979 6 157 PIT Bill Murrell TE Winston Salem State University
1979 6 161 PIT Dwayne Woodruff DB Louisville
1979 6 165 PIT Matt Bahr K Penn State
1979 7 192 PIT Bruce Kimball G UMass Amherst
1979 8 220 PIT Tom Graves LB Michigan State
1979 12 322 PIT Ed Smith MLB Vanderbilt
1978 2 49 PIT Willie Fry DE Notre Dame
1978 3 76 PIT Craig Colquitt P Tennessee, Cleveland State Community Coll
1978 4 101 PIT Larry Anderson DB Louisiana Tech
1978 6 160 PIT Randy Reutershan WR Pittsburgh
1978 7 187 PIT Mark Dufresne TE Nebraska
1978 8 208 PIT Rick Moser RB Rhode Island
1978 10 268 PIT Doug Becker LB Notre Dame
1978 10 276 PIT Tom Jurich K Northern Arizona
1978 11 279 PIT Nat Terry CB Florida State
1977 1 21 PIT Robin Cole OLB New Mexico
1977 2 48 PIT Sidney Thornton RB Northwestern State (LA)
1977 3 60 PIT Tom Beasley DE Virginia Tech
1977 3 75 PIT Jim Smith WR Michigan
1977 4 93 PIT Ted Petersen G Eastern Illinois
1977 4 99 PIT Laverne Smith RB Kansas
1977 4 106 PIT Dan Audick G Hawaii
1977 5 121 PIT Cliff Stoudt QB Youngstown State
1977 5 125 PIT Steve Courson G South Carolina
1977 5 132 PIT Dennis Winston LB Arkansas
1977 6 159 PIT Paul Harris LB Alabama
1977 7 186 PIT Randy Frisch DT Missouri
1977 10 271 PIT Dave LaCrosse LB Wake Forest
1976 1 28 PIT Bennie Cunningham TE Clemson
1976 2 37 PIT Ray Pinney OT Washington
1976 2 47 PIT Mike Kruczek QB Boston College
1976 2 56 PIT James Files — McNeese State
1976 3 70 PIT Ron Coder G Penn State
1976 3 88 PIT Ernest Pough WR Texas Southern
1976 4 112 PIT Wonder Monds DB Nebraska, Indian Hills CC at Centerville
1976 4 120 PIT Theo Bell WR Arizona
1976 5 152 PIT Rodney Norton LB Rice
1976 6 159 PIT Gary Dunn NT Miami
1976 6 182 PIT Jack Deloplaine RB Salem International University
1976 7 209 PIT Barry Burton TE Vanderbilt
1976 8 237 PIT Ed McAleney DE UMass Amherst
1976 9 265 PIT Wentford Gaines DB Cincinnati, Tennessee Technological Univ, Ferrum College
1976 10 291 PIT Gary Campbell OLB Colorado
1975 2 51 PIT Bob Barber DE Grambling State
1975 2 51 PIT Robert Barber DE Grambling State
1975 3 78 PIT Walter White TE Maryland, Mesa CC
1975 4 104 PIT Harold Evans LB Houston
1975 5 130 PIT Brent Sexton SAF Elon
1975 6 156 PIT Marvin Crenshaw OT Nebraska
1975 7 182 PIT Wayne Mattingly OT Colorado
1975 14 364 PIT Mike Collier RB Morgan State
1975 15 390 PIT Marty Smith DT Louisville
1974 1 21 PIT Lynn Swann WR USC
1974 2 46 PIT Jack Lambert ILB Kent State
1974 4 82 PIT John Stallworth WR Alabama A&M
1974 4 100 PIT Jimmy Allen FS UCLA, Pierce College
1974 5 125 PIT Mike Webster C Wisconsin
1974 6 149 PIT Jim Wolf DT Prairie View A&M
1974 6 149 PIT James Wolf DE Prairie View A&M
1974 6 150 PIT Rich Druschel OT N.C. State
1974 6 150 PIT Rick Druschel OG North Carolina State
1974 7 165 PIT Allen Sitterle OT North Carolina State
1974 7 179 PIT Scott Garske TE Eastern Washington
1974 9 223 PIT Tommy Reamon RB Missouri, Fort Scott CC
1974 9 229 PIT Charles Davis DT TCU
1973 2 50 PIT Ken Phares DB Mississippi State
1973 3 76 PIT Roger Bernhardt OG Kansas
1973 4 102 PIT Gail Clark LB Michigan State
1973 5 106 PIT David Reavis DE Arkansas
1973 5 128 PIT Larry Clark LB Northern Illinois
1973 6 140 PIT Ron Bell RB Illinois State
1973 6 154 PIT Glenn Scolnik WR Indiana
1973 7 180 PIT Nate Dorsey DE Mississippi Valley State
1972 1 13 PIT Franco Harris RB Penn State
1972 2 38 PIT Gordon Gravelle OT BYU
1972 3 63 PIT John McMakin TE Clemson
1972 4 80 PIT Lorenzo Brinkley DB Missouri
1972 4 88 PIT Ed Bradley LB Wake Forest
1972 5 113 PIT Steve Furness DE Rhode Island
1972 6 143 PIT Dennis Meyer DB Arkansas State
1972 7 159 PIT Joe Colquitt DE Kansas State
1972 7 168 PIT Robert Kelly DB Jackson State
1971 1 8 PIT Frank Lewis WR Grambling State
1971 2 34 PIT Jack Ham LB Penn State
1971 3 60 PIT Steve Davis RB Delaware State
1971 4 86 PIT Gerry Mullins OG USC
1971 4 104 PIT Dwight White DE Texas A&M-Commerce
1971 5 112 PIT Melvin Holmes OT North Carolina A&T
1971 5 126 PIT Ralph Anderson DB West Texas A&M
1971 5 128 PIT Fred Brister LB Ole Miss
1971 6 138 PIT Craig Hanneman OT Oregon State
1971 7 164 PIT Worthy McClure OT Ole Miss
1970 1 1 PIT Terry Bradshaw QB Louisiana Tech
1970 2 28 PIT Ron Shanklin WR North Texas
1970 3 53 PIT Mel Blount DB Southern University
1970 4 80 PIT Ed George OT Wake Forest
1970 4 90 PIT Jim Evenson RB Oregon
1970 5 105 PIT Jon Staggers DB Missouri
1970 6 132 PIT Manuel Barrera LB Kansas State
1970 6 155 PIT Clarence Kegler OT South Carolina State
1970 7 157 PIT Danny Griffin RB Texas-Arlington
1969 1 4 PIT Joe Greene DT North Texas
1969 2 30 PIT Terry Hanratty QB Notre Dame
1969 2 42 PIT Warren Bankston RB Tulane
1969 3 56 PIT Jon Kolb — Oklahoma State
1969 4 82 PIT Bob Campbell RB Penn State
1969 7 160 PIT Charles Beatty DB North Texas
1969 7 175 PIT Chadwick Brown OT Texas A&M-Commerce
1968 1 10 PIT Mike Taylor OT USC
1968 2 36 PIT Ernest Ruple OT Arkansas
1968 3 61 PIT Jon Henderson DB Colorado State
1968 3 79 PIT Ken Hebert WR Houston
1968 7 174 PIT Douglas Dalton RB New Mexico
1968 7 189 PIT Bill Glennon DT Washington
1967 2 35 PIT Don Shy RB San Diego State
1967 3 73 PIT Rockne Freitas — Oregon State
1967 4 89 PIT Ray May LB USC
1967 6 140 PIT Mike Haggerty OT Miami (FL)

First Round Picks (56)

YearRdPick TeamPlayerPosCollege
2025 1 21 PIT Derrick Harmon DT Oregon, Michigan State
2024 1 20 PIT Troy Fautanu OT Washington
2023 1 14 PIT Broderick Jones OT Georgia
2022 1 20 PIT Kenny Pickett QB Pittsburgh
2021 1 24 PIT Najee Harris RB Alabama
2018 1 28 PIT Terrell Edmunds S Virginia Tech
2017 1 30 PIT T.J. Watt OLB Wisconsin
2016 1 25 PIT Artie Burns CB Miami
2015 1 22 PIT Bud Dupree OLB Kentucky
2014 1 15 PIT Ryan Shazier LB Ohio State
2013 1 17 PIT Jarvis Jones OLB Georgia, USC
2012 1 24 PIT David DeCastro G Stanford
2011 1 31 PIT Cameron Heyward DT Ohio State
2010 1 18 PIT Maurkice Pouncey C Florida
2009 1 32 PIT Ziggy Hood DT Missouri
2009 1 32 PIT Evander Hood DT Missouri
2008 1 23 PIT Rashard Mendenhall RB Illinois
2007 1 15 PIT Lawrence Timmons OLB Florida State
2006 1 25 PIT Santonio Holmes WR Ohio State
2005 1 30 PIT Heath Miller TE Virginia
2004 1 11 PIT Ben Roethlisberger QB Miami (Ohio)
2003 1 16 PIT Troy Polamalu S USC
2002 1 30 PIT Kendall Simmons G Auburn
2001 1 19 PIT Casey Hampton NT Texas
2000 1 8 PIT Plaxico Burress WR Michigan State
1999 1 13 PIT Troy Edwards WR Louisiana Tech
1998 1 26 PIT Alan Faneca G LSU
1997 1 24 PIT Chad Scott CB Maryland, Towson State
1996 1 29 PIT Jamain Stephens OT North Carolina A&T
1995 1 27 PIT Mark Bruener TE Washington
1994 1 17 PIT Charles Johnson WR Colorado
1993 1 23 PIT Deon Figures CB Colorado
1992 1 11 PIT Leon Searcy OT Miami
1991 1 15 PIT Huey Richardson LB Florida
1990 1 21 PIT Eric Green TE Liberty
1989 1 7 PIT Tim Worley RB Georgia
1989 1 24 PIT Tom Ricketts G Pittsburgh
1988 1 18 PIT Aaron Jones DE Eastern Kentucky
1987 1 10 PIT Rod Woodson FS Purdue
1986 1 9 PIT John Rienstra G Temple
1985 1 20 PIT Darryl Sims DE Wisconsin
1984 1 23 PIT Louis Lipps WR Southern Mississippi
1983 1 21 PIT Gabe Rivera DT Texas Tech
1983 1 21 PIT Gabriel Rivera DT Texas Tech
1982 1 12 PIT Walter Abercrombie RB Baylor
1981 1 17 PIT Keith Gary DE Oklahoma, Ferrum College
1980 1 28 PIT Mark Malone QB Arizona State
1979 1 28 PIT Greg Hawthorne RB Baylor
1977 1 21 PIT Robin Cole OLB New Mexico
1976 1 28 PIT Bennie Cunningham TE Clemson
1974 1 21 PIT Lynn Swann WR USC
1972 1 13 PIT Franco Harris RB Penn State
1971 1 8 PIT Frank Lewis WR Grambling State
1970 1 1 PIT Terry Bradshaw QB Louisiana Tech
1969 1 4 PIT Joe Greene DT North Texas
1968 1 10 PIT Mike Taylor OT USC

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