Pittsburgh Steelers’ third-round selection Payton Wilson ran a 4.43-second 40-yard dash in the pre-draft process, a 4.2-second short shuttle and a 6.85-second three-cone drill for an impressive 9.89 Relative Athletic Score out of 10.
The rookie already looks incredible The Pittsburgh Steelers continued OTAs on Thursday on the South Side of Pittsburgh as the trek to training camp is really beginning to kick into full gear.
The Pittsburgh Steelers went into the 2023 regular season believing that the linebackers room had been fully addressed. Unfortunately, the team was ravaged by injuries that took out two linebackers for the season and hobbled several more.
The Steelers have completely rebuilt their inside linebacker room over the past two years with the likes of Patrick Queen, Elandon Roberts, Cole Holcomb and 2024 third-round rookie Payton Wilson.
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted linebacker Payton Wilson in the 2024 NFL Draft, despite some serious concerns about his health. The Steelers took Wilson with the No.
The Pittsburgh Steelers, like every team during the NFL Draft process, is focused on not only getting impact players, but utilizing value when drafting them.
Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Payton Wilson, the team’s third-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, slid down draft boards to the Steelers at No. 98 overall, thanks to his extensive injury history.
PITTSBURGH — Payton Wilson is an older rookie. Already 24, Wilson will have an accelerated track to playing time considering his speed and special traits at linebacker.
According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, multiple teams had concerns about Browns’ second-round OL Michael Hall Jr.’s ability to be “consistent” in the NFL.
The third-round pick could end up being a huge difference maker as a rookie The Pittsburgh Steelers selection of N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson in
PITTSBURGH — Like all rookies, Payton Wilson, the Pittsburgh Steelers third-round pick at linebacker, will have to make a transition to the NFL. But that transition is often a very personalized one, depending on the strengths and weaknesses of the player, the role they had in college, and the role they’re hoping to earn in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers hit the jackpot when they drafted Ryan Shazier in the first round (15th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. From the get-go, his career with the Steelers lived up to expectations, delivering four seasons of stellar performance.
Payton Wilson was arguably the only LB worthy of a first-round draft pick in 2024. But he fell to the bottom of the third round before the Steelers scooped
The Pittsburgh Steelers bolstered the inside linebacker room this offseason by signing Patrick Queen to the highest free-agent deal in franchise history and selecting Chuck Bednarik Award winner Payton Wilson in the third round.
Following the 2024 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers still had the worst odds to win the AFC North at +700, according to one sportsbook. The Baltimore Ravens are the favorites at +125, followed by the Cincinnati Bengals (+175) and Cleveland Browns (+500).
The Steelers are up to five signed draft picks. The team announced that they have signed third-round pick Payton Wilson to his four-year rookie deal. First-round tackle Troy Fautanu and second-round center Zach Frazier are the only remaining unsigned picks.
In NC State’s win over Wake Forest last November, Pittsburgh Steelers’ third-round selection Payton Wilson passed legend Bill Cowher (371) for seventh place all-time in NC State history.
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially agreed to terms with linebacker Payton Wilson on a rookie contract, according to The Steelers drafted Wilson with the 98th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.
The Pittsburgh Steelers took the field for their second training camp practice on Saturday. And with that, football is back. Well, it is somewhat back.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made an electrifying move by using their 98th overall pick to select former North Carolina State linebacker Payton Wilson. This
Payton Wilson may be one of the biggest steals of the draft.
NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks named the Pittsburgh Steelers' rookie class as one of his "favorite hauls" of the 2024 NFL Draft and thinks the class may also contain the draft's biggest steal.
The Pittsburgh Steelers undoubtedly struck gold in the 2024 NFL Draft with the acquisition of linebacker Payton Wilson from NC State in the third round.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a proud tradition of defensive excellence, and building the roster around tough and physical homegrown talent, and that tradition has a strong chance of continuing following the 2024 NFL Draft.
Welcome to my weekly edition of “Overreactions from Steelers Nation” a weekly column where I poke fun at fans, reporters, and so-called experts while trying to figure out if some of these hot takes are real – or just for attention.
The Steelers had yet another strong draft, which is viewed by most experts as one of the best in the league. Pittsburgh's 2024 NFL Draft class is so highly regarded that one analyst believes it landed the next Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year.
Despite being ranked as the 48th-best prospect, according to ESPN, Wilson finally comes off the board late in the third round at 98th overall.
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