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Seven Round ESPN Mock Draft Has Steelers Opt Out Of Drafting Quarterback

As the NFL Draft is now a mere two weeks away, NFL front offices across the league are likely putting the final coating of paint on what they hope will be a draft board that yields them a Lombardi Trophy. All the man hours spent scouting and visiting college campuses nationwide, the combine workouts and the pro day circuit all comes to fruition April 28. For a team like Pittsburgh who recently watched their future Hall Of Fame quarterback Ben Roethlisberger ride off into the sunset that is retirement, the writing is on the wall that they need a succession plan.