Eli Heidenreich already had an agreement reached with a team to sign as an undrafted free agent, he told ESPN's set after the moment that actually began his NFL career. The seventh round wasn't over.

The Pittsburgh Steelers added more backfield depth with Navy running back and local native Eli Heidenreich during the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. By doing so, the Steelers stole Heidenreich ...

Perhaps the most compelling moment of the 2026 NFL Draft came in the final round, when the Pittsburgh Steelers selected running back Eli Heidenreich and the pick was announced to the hometown crowd ...

It's been an up-and-down roller coaster for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the 2026 NFL Draft. But no matter how things started, the team wrapped things up with one of the best moments in draft history ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Mt. Lebanon graduate Eli Heidenreich in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Heidenreich, a versatile player from the Naval Academy, was the 230th overall pick. At ...

Eli Heidenreich will begin his NFL career at home. The Navy football standout was drafted on Day 3 in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft by the hometown Pittsburgh Steelers. He was selected as ...

He had to wait around a while in Pittsburgh on Saturday, not getting picked until the 230th pick in the seventh round. But it was worth it. Heidenreich won a state championship with Mt. Lebanon in the ...

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Tight end Eli Stowers set career highs with 62 catches and 769 receiving yards at Vanderbilt in 2025. Kenneth Richmond / Getty Images The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL Draft. The ...

The Patriots addressed another area of need in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting Notre Dame tight end Eli Raridon with the 95th pick on Friday night. A one-year starter with the ...

The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Vanderbilt tight end Eli Stowers with the No. 54 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL draft on Friday night. The Eagles drafted Stowers after trading ...

Running back Eli Heidenreich is Navy's career leader in receiving yards with 1,994. Justin Ford / Getty Images After three eventful days in Pittsburgh, the host team used its final pick to produce one ...