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What you need to know for NFL Draft weekend
24+ min ago (1246+ words) The 2026 NFL Draft will take over parts of Downtown Pittsburgh and the North Shore from April 23-25. Whether you're coming in from out of town or a local looking to join the fun, there are lots of logistical concerns to consider....
More street closures set for Pittsburgh ahead of NFL Draft
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (98+ words) Phase 2 of Pittsburgh's street closures ahead of the NFL Draft are set to begin Monday. The Pittsburgh Local Organizing Committee, in partnership with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pittsburgh Regional Transit and local government announced the city's next slate of road…...
As NFL Draft approaches, trade winds aren't blowing strong on the North Shore
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (568+ words) A blockbuster trade shook up the 2025 NFL Draft after just one pick. Will this year's event have similar first-round fireworks? Daring moves are beloved draft-day moments, but a couple of factors could discourage teams from trading up this year. That…...
NFL Draft top prospect profile: Spencer Fano, Utah OL
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (315+ words) Trib Live is highlighting the top prospects leading up to the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. The three-day event is April 23-25. The key question about Fano is what position he'd play at the NFL level. The first-team All-American was a three-year…...
Tim Benz's NFL Draft preview: Steelers should feel the need " the need for speed in secondary
10+ hour, 27+ min ago (600+ words) The 2026 NFL Draft takes place April 23-25, in Pittsburgh. "Breakfast with Benz" is previewing the Steelers" potential selections at each position group with Matt Williamson, a former pro and college scout who has worked at Pitt and with the Cleveland Browns....
16 prospects will attend 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
19+ hour, 29+ min ago (293+ words) Presumed No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza won't be attending the 2026 NFL Draft, but 16 other prospects will make the trip to Pittsburgh, the NFL announced Thursday. The list includes five Ohio State teammates: Caleb Downs, Kayden Mc Donald, Arvell Reese, Sonny Styles…...
Justice Department sets sights on NFL's media rights deals
19+ hour, 55+ min ago (697+ words) The Department of Justice is investigating the NFL's media deals with streaming companies as more of its games go behind subscription pay walls. The investigation first reported by the Wall Street Journal centers on the financial impact of live sports…...
2nd phase of NFL Draft road closures set to begin
22+ hour, 50+ min ago (217+ words) The second phase of road closures will begin Monday on Pittsburgh's North Shore in preparation for the quickly approaching NFL Draft. In effect from April 13 through April 21 will be the following road closures: These closures come on top of the…...
Coast Guard sets security zones on Pittsburgh waterways for NFL Draft
23+ hour ago (141+ words) The U. S. Coast Guard's Marine Safety Unit in Pittsburgh released its security guidelines Thursday ahead of the NFL Draft. A security zone will be in effect on local waterways during the event "to ensure public safety, safeguard participants, and protect the…...
1st-round prospects at safety, wide receiver among those hosted as Steelers draft visitors
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (235+ words) The Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday hosted a pair of NFL Draft prospects who have been widely considered as possibilities to be their first-round pick. Toledo safety Emmanuel Mc Neil-Warren and USC wide receiver Makai Lemon were joined by late-round prospect…...