The NFL draft begins tonight in Las Vegas at 8pm. Jacksonville has the first overall selection for the second consecutive season. The Pittsburgh Steelers have the 20th overall pick. It will be televised on ABC and ESPN.
It will be the final draft for Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert, who will be retiring. His first ever selection was wide receiver Plaxico Burress in 2000. Last year’s top pick by the Steelers was running back Najee Harris.
Rounds two and three begin Friday at 7pm. The remainder of the draft will be held Saturday beginning at noon.