The Pittsburgh Steelers were the talk of the NFL leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft. The organization's interest in veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been in headlines every day, as has the possibility of the organization moving on from wide receiver George Pickens.

Also, a team with reported interest, the Green Bay Packers (per Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports), selected a wide receiver in the first round (Texas' Matthew Golden) for the first time since 2002. They also took TCU's Savion Williams in Round 3, so their wideout room is set.

Among the many surprises that unfolded at the 2025 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers ignoring the quarterback position until Day 3 of the festivities was at or