Evaluating The Value: Iowa DL Yahya Black

Yahya Black ValueThe pick is in.

The 2025 NFL Draft is Omar Khan’s third year as the general manager and like in past years we want to evaluate the value of each pick. Based on projections for each player by draft outlets as well as our own reports we want to see if the pick’s value is above or below how they were ranked coming into the draft.

Round 5 (Pick 164) – Yahya Black DL Iowa

The Steelers add another Iowa Hawkeye. After trading down with Kansas City to pick up a seventh round pick the team double-dipped on the defensive line.

Daniel Jeremiah had him ranked 150th in his Top 150 but did not have a write up on him.

Lance Zierlein’s had Black as the 30th ranked defensive tackle. In his…