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The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Indiana's Riley Nowakowski with the 170th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to fill the tight end position left vacant by Jonnu Smith's release.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers released Jonnu Smith this offseason, but they didn't leave his TE depth chart spot open for long.
With the 170th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, they chose Indiana national champion Riley Nowakowski.
The pick was announced by Michael Keaton:
It also fits in a great way.
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Pittsburgh still has Darnell Washington and Pat Freiermuth.
Nowakowski is different, though. He fits the Jonnu role.
Jonnu was used all over the field for the Steelers in 2025.
At Indiana, en route to a national championship, Nowakowski did similar things.
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The Steelers drafted Riley Nowakowski from Indiana to replace Jonnu Smith.
The Steelers selected Riley Nowakowski with the 170th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Riley Nowakowski plays the tight end position.

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He didn't catch a ton of passes, although he was great after the catch and did what it took to win games.
He can do a lot of what Jonnu Smith did.
Now, the Steelers will see how Nowakowski's game translates to the NFL.