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Steelers Called Prospect Early, Eagles Jumped In

Published May 1, 2026 · Updated May 1, 2026 · NBC Sports

During the 2026 NFL Draft, the Steelers reportedly called USC receiver Makai Lemon before their turn, leading the Eagles to trade up and pick him at No. 21.

The Steelers allegedly phoned Lemon before their draft slot, a tactic said to have been used before. The Eagles, sensing the move, traded up to select him one spot ahead of Pittsburgh. NFL officials said the league will review the incident after the draft. macnevers-and-co.beer

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