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Steelers’ rookie RB Kaleb Johnson is making a name for himself at OTAs this week

May 29, 2025 3 Min Read
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When the Steelers declined Najee Harris’s Fifth-year choice final Could, it was evident the staff was prepared to maneuver on. Harris performed the ultimate season of his rookie take care of Pittsburgh in 2024. 

Following the top of the season, the Steelers launched Najee Harris. Within the 2025 NFL draft, Pittsburgh used its third-round decide to pick out RB Kaleb Johnson out of Iowa. By the staff’s OTAs, Johnson is shortly making a reputation for himself. He seems to be the a part of a workhorse RB and will simply substitute Harris’ function.

Kaleb Johnson is popping heads at Steelers OTAs

Kaleb Johnson. The Future. 💪💪#NFL #Steelers @HawkeyeFootball @TheIowaHawkeyes pic.twitter.com/LF4FvO2NG5

— FOX 53 (@fox53wpgh) Could 27, 2025

Earlier than Kaleb Johnson was drafted by Pittsburgh, he performed three seasons at Iowa. His 2024 marketing campaign was far and away the most efficient yr of his collegiate profession. Johnson began all 12 regular-season video games for the Hawkeyes. He carried the ball 240 instances for 1,537 yards and 21 speeding touchdowns. His speeding yards and speeding touchdowns led the Massive 10 in 2024. The 21-year-old was named an All-American final season with Iowa.

At six-foot-one, 224 kilos, Kaleb Johnson has the bodily body of a workhorse RB within the NFL. The Steelers are having their OTAs this week and subsequent week. Thus far, Johnson has been turning heads. Within the clip above, Steelers followers are raving about what they’re seeing from Kaleb Johnson. It’s nonetheless too early to inform if the Steelers hit on this draft decide. Nevertheless, early indicators present that Johnson is prepared for all times within the NFL.

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Nick Farbaugh from Pennlive.com reported that Johnson’s work ethic is extraordinarily excessive for a rookie. He’s detail-oriented and is at all times asking questions. That’s one thing Johnson stated he prides himself on. Moreover, Farabaugh stated members of the Steelers’ group love Kaleb Johnson’s work ethic. If he can proceed to study shortly and adapt, Johnson could possibly be a starter as a rookie. Pittsburgh is hoping to revamp its operating recreation after parting methods with Najee Harris and drafting a participant like Kaleb Johnson.

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