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Steelers Eye Ohio State Star Egbuka in 2025 Draft

1/23/2025

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Summary

Story summary

In a bold prediction, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. envisions the Pittsburgh Steelers snagging Ohio State's standout wide receiver, Emeka Egbuka, with their 21st pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With over 1,000 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns this season, Egbuka's exceptional skills could be the game-changing solution the Steelers desperately need for their offense.

History

Historical Context

In 1974, the Pittsburgh Steelers made NFL draft history by selecting four future Hall of Famers, including Lynn Swann and John Stallworth. This draft solidified their legacy as a powerhouse. Now, Mel Kiper Jr. predicts Ohio State's Emeka Egbuka could be the next game-changer for Pittsburgh.

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Story summary

In a bold prediction, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. envisions the Pittsburgh Steelers snagging Ohio State's standout wide receiver, Emeka Egbuka, with their 21st pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With over 1,000 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns this season, Egbuka's exceptional skills could be the game-changing solution the Steelers desperately need for their offense.

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