The Steelers — even Mike Tomlin — are thrilled with their draft class (as they should be)

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Tomlin rarely offers praise, especially to rookies, but he did after the draft on Saturday, signaling this could be a special class.

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin couldn’t help himself. Speaking with the media after the on Saturday, he referred to the past three days as a “good weekend” at least a handful of times. And if you know anything about the Steelers’ head coach over the past 17 years, he’s not exactly into giving himself or his team compliments — especially when it comes to a bunch of college football players who likely think the team’s colors are black and yellow.

It all started with a plan back in February when they hired Arthur Smith as their offensive coordinator. A play caller who loves running the ball, he already had power backs and on the roster. , whose best play has come in run-heavy offenses with play-action passing, was added next. Now the offensive line, which already had two pretty darn good players in and at guard, has Broderick Jones, Fautanu and Frazier.

 

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