NFL rumors: Were Steelers ready to make Rams trade to steal Ravens pick?
The Pittsburgh Steelers may have considered trading with the Los Angeles Rams to move ahead of the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL Draft, but ultimately didn't make a move. The Ravens were able to select Olaivavega Ioane's alternative, while the Steelers picked Max Iheanachor with the No. 21 pick.
The NFL Draft saw the Pittsburgh Steelers select Max Iheanachor with the No. 21 pick. According to Jeremy Fowler, the Steelers may have wanted to move up for Olaivavega Ioane, with the Rams receiving calls about their No. 13 spot, one ahead of the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens were heavily linked to Ioane and were concerned they would be jumped. The Rams ultimately chose to sit tight and select quarterback Ty Simpson. The Ravens' patience paid off, and they were able to select a player they wanted. If the Rams had traded with the Steelers, they might still have been able to select Ty Simpson with the No. 21 pick. In the end, the Steelers, Rams, and Ravens all got what they wanted.
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