In the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft the Steelers got their next franchise quarterback, in the second they got their big, tall, Plaxico Burress-type wide receiver, and in the fourth round they got their lightning-quick Tyreek Hilltype slot receiver.
In the next draft they’ll be picking 32nd, right?
Well, spring IS the time for hopes and dreams, and that’s how those three draft picks looked in shorts at the Steelers’ rookie minicamp on May 13-15.
Of course, for every Tyreek Hill there’s a Dri Archer, and this year’s fourth-round draft pick, Calvin Austin III, weighs less than either of those two speed demons.
But since it IS spring, and we’re still dreaming, let’s keep this comparison focused on Austin and Hill, the lightning-in-a-bottle player who was named to…