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Steelers Now Mock Draft Named 5th-Best in Nation

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Steelers Saunders Final Word Steelers Now Mock Draft

The Steelers Now mock draft of the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft was the fifth-most accurate of the over 1,000 mock drafts aggregated by NFL Mock Draft Database.

The SN mock draft got 24.76% of the potential accuracy points available in the first round. The scoring is broken down with points for getting the team, player, and position correct, with significant bonus points available for getting all three.

Sean Green of the Sports Gambling Podcast had the best mock draft at 29.57%, followed by Dustin Nelson of NFL Science, Gordon McGuinness of PFF, Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun-Times and our mock draft.

The Steelers Now mock got seven picks exactly correct, two more players at the correct pick, but with the wrong team, and several more teams picking the correct position, but the wrong player.

Picks exactly correct

1) Carolina Panthers: QB Bryce Young, Alabama

2) Houston Texans: QB C.J. Stroud, Ohio State

4) Indianapolis Colts: QB Anthony Richardson, Florida

7) Las Vegas Raiders: EDGE Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech

8) Atlanta Falcons: RB Bijan Robinson, Texas

13) Green Bay Packers: EDGE Lukas Van Ness, Iowa

21) Los Angeles Chargers: WR Quentin Johnston, TCU

Right pick, wrong team

3) Arizona Cardinals: EDGE Will Anderson Jr., Alabama

27) Buffalo Bills: OT Anton Harrison, Oklahoma

Right position, wrong player

11) Chicago Bears: OT Peter Skoronski, Northwestern

16) Washington Commanders: CB Devon Witherspoon, Illinois

19) Philadelphia Eagles (from Tampa Bay): DL Bryan Bresee, Clemson

22) Baltimore Ravens: WR Jordan Addison, USC

31) Kansas City Chiefs: EDGE Will McDonald IV, Iowa State

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