The Pittsburgh Steelers reinforced the defensive line when they selected Oregon DT Derrick Harmon with the 21st overall pick on Thursday night. They needed young talent after letting Larry Ogunjobi walk in free agency, and with Cam Heyward getting older.
By now, you’ve seen the highlights of Harmon wrecking offensive lines in the run game and showing an ability to get in the backfield. But who is Harmon?
Dominant High School Lineman
Harmon grew up in Detroit, MI. And he certainly made waves in the Motor City during his high school career. By the time he graduated, he was the third-ranked defensive tackle prospect in the state of Michigan according to Rivals.