Still 11 months away, Art Rooney II, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the city are preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft like it’s right around the corner. Hosting the NFL’s marquee offseason event next April, Rooney spoke during a Monday event where a clock downtown was unveiled to count down the days.
“This is really going to be about, I think, is about having fun,” Rooney said in comments captured and shared by 93.7 The Fan. “If you talk to anybody who has been to the draft recently, the contingent we just had in Green Bay talked about how much fun people were having in Green Bay.