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Steelers Draft Ohio State QB Will Howard in Sixth Round of 2025 NFL Draft

Howard, who led Ohio State to a national title, joins Pittsburgh's quarterback room as the team explores a potential deal with Aaron Rodgers.

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Overview

  • The Pittsburgh Steelers selected quarterback Will Howard with the 185th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
  • Howard played one season at Ohio State, where he threw for 4,010 yards, 35 touchdowns, and led the Buckeyes to their ninth national championship.
  • Before transferring, Howard spent four years at Kansas State, amassing 5,786 passing yards, 48 touchdowns, and 921 rushing yards during his collegiate career.
  • The Steelers' quarterback room now includes Howard, Mason Rudolph, and Skylar Thompson, with ongoing discussions about potentially signing Aaron Rodgers.
  • Head coach Mike Tomlin described talks with Rodgers as productive but emphasized no definitive decisions have been made regarding the veteran quarterback.