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Steelers’ Fast-Rise Tackle Max Iheanachor | Pittsburgh Steelers News
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The Steelers stunned the NFL world by selecting Max Iheanachor, a 21st overall pick, despite him only starting football at age 13. In just five years, the young tackle—who moved to the U.S. as a kid—has skyrocketed to first-round status. While he won’t start immediately, Pittsburgh sees him as a future cornerstone of their offensive line. Focused on mastering the finer details of technique, Iheanachor’s rare blend of size, athleticism, and rapid development convinced the Steelers to invest heavily, signing him to a four-year, $20M+ contract. His combine numbers were elite, and now the real test begins: turning raw potential into NFL production.
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