
First off, I am all for out-of-the-box thinking when it comes to the Pittsburgh Steelers and the 2023 NFL draft. I don’t need another mock draft with cornerback Joey Porter Jr. going No. 17 overall as the fifth defensive back off the board. But Kent Platte of Pro Football Network went further off-script than most Steelers fans are going to be OK with.
Platte gave the Steelers former Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt with the No. 17 overall pick. Here’s what he had to say about the pick: