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\u201cA strong 40 time at Arizona State\u2019s pro day could take Tyson off the board before this pick, but for now, he\u2019s easily the best available player at a position of need for the Steelers,\u201d Zieirlein wrote<\/a> Monday.<\/p>\n Tyson, who stands 6-foot-2 and weighs 203 pounds, met with the Steelers at last week\u2019s NFL Scouting Combine and called Pittsburgh head coach Mike McCarthy \u201ca legend in Dallas.\u201d His redshirt junior season with the Sun Devils was cut short by a hamstring injury, and he missed on-field testing in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n Jordyn Tyson, Arizona State Athletics<\/p>\n Tyson was the third receiver taken off the board in the mock draft, after Ohio State\u2019s Carnell Tate (No. 11, Miami) and USC\u2019s Makai Lemon (No. 13, Los Angeles Rams). Indiana\u2019s Omar Cooper Jr. (No. 24, Cleveland), Washington\u2019s Denzel Boston (No. 26, Buffalo) and Texas A&M\u2019s KC Concepcion (No. 31, New England) were other first-round wideouts.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n \u201cI feel like I\u2019m a very quick player,\u201d Tyson said last week. \u201cI\u2019m a little twitched up is what Hines Ward would say. But yeah, I feel like I can win on my feet in various ways and I can set up defenders and win with my feet.\u201d<\/p>\n Tyson notched 711 receiving yards and eight touchdowns on 61 grabs last season. He\u2019s tabbed as the No. 11 overall player on the NFL Mock Draft Database\u2019s consensus big board<\/a>.<\/p>\n This article originally appeared on Steelers Now<\/a>: Top WR Tumbles to Steelers in Latest 2026 NFL Draft Mock-Up<\/a><\/p>\n Related Headlines<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jordyn Tyson hasn\u2019t been around for the Pittsburgh Steelers to consider in most 2026 NFL Draft mock-ups. In…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":788262,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[375,6221,1919,2283,85,229,2870,7,2004,7602,58,216,1167,6,15,1967,57,855],"class_list":{"0":"post-788261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-draft","8":"tag-arizona","9":"tag-arizona-state","10":"tag-arizona-state-sun-devils","11":"tag-arizona-wildcats","12":"tag-cleveland","13":"tag-dallas","14":"tag-dk-metcalf","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-indianapolis","17":"tag-jordyn-tyson","18":"tag-los-angeles-rams","19":"tag-miami","20":"tag-new-england","21":"tag-nfl","22":"tag-nfl-draft","23":"tag-nfl-scouting-combine","24":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers","25":"tag-washington"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116163482308285607","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/788262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Jordyn](\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3b72b61fe7979708fa1bf111afc9e74d.jpeg\"\/)
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