Now that the NFL scouting combine is over and free agency is approaching, we decided to update our positional rankings for the 2022 NFL draft with the Pittsburgh Steelers in mind. Here are our top five at each primary position with an eye on guys who Pittsburgh could use.
Quarterbacks
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1-Malik Willis, Liberty
2-Desmond Ridder, Cincinnati
3-Kenny Pickett, Pitt
4-Matt Corral, Ole Miss
5-Sam Howell, North Carolina
Running back
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1-Breece Hall, Iowa State
2-Zamir White, Georgia
3-Kenneth Walker III, Michigan State
4-James Cook, Georgia
5-Isaiah Spiller, Texas A&M
Wide receiver
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1-Garrett Wilson, Ohio State
2-Chris Olave, Ohio State
3-Jameson Williams, Alabama
4-Christian Watson, North Dakota State
5-Drake London, USC
Tight end
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1-Trey McBride, Colorado State
2-Connor Heyward, Michigan State
3-Jaylen Wydermyer, Texas A&M
4-Isaiah Likely, Coastal Carolina
5-Jelani Woods, Virginia
Offensive tackle
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1-Ikem Ekwonu, North Carolina State
2-Evan Neal, Alabama
3-Trevor Penning, Northern Iowa
4-Charles Cross, Mississippi State
5-Daniel Faalele, Minnesota
Interior offensive line
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1-Trevor Linderbaum, Iowa
2-Zion Nelson, Boston College
3-Kenyon Green, Texas A&M
4-Dylan Parham, Memphis
5-Sean Rhyan, UCLA
Defensive end
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1-George Karlaftis, Purdue
2-DeMarvin Leal, Texas A&M
3-Perrion Winfrey, Oklahoma
4-Travon Walker, Georgia
5-Cameron Thomas, San Diego State
Defensive tackle
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1-Jordan Davis, Georgia
2-Travis Jones, UConn
3-Devonte Wyatt, Georgia
4-Phidarian Mathis, Alabama
5-John Ridgeway, Arkansas
Outside linebacker
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1-David Ojabo, Michigan
2-Aidan Hutchinson, Michigan
3-Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon
4-Jermaine Johnson, Florida State
5-Boye…
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