Old school: Steelers focus on seniors in draft

Old school: Steelers focus on seniors in draft
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers went old school during the 2020 NFL draft. The team used five of its six selections on seniors, a rare move for a club that likes to draft underclassmen. General manager Kevin Colbert said the decision to focus on more experienced players was just coincidental and had nothing to do with the uncertain offseason brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Notre Dame wide receiver Chase Claypool figures to make the most immediate impact while the rest of the incoming class will see time on special teams or provide depth along the offensive and defensive lines.


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