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Schefter shares more on Steelers' third-round pick of Penn State QB Drew Allar

Details on Pittsburgh's No. 76 selection of QB Drew Allar.

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What happened: Adam Schefter provided additional details on the Pittsburgh Steelers selecting Penn State quarterback Drew Allar in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft at pick No. 76, via @bepryor. The move addresses the team's quarterback depth. Reactions highlight Allar's big arm and prototypical size despite rawness.

Why it matters: Steelers bet on Allar's traits to develop behind a veteran amid QB uncertainty. Schefter weighed this pick against Rodgers pursuit. Signals long-term planning for 2026 contention.

What to watch: Monitor Steelers' remaining draft picks and Allar's fit in Pittsburgh's offense.

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