Steelers rookie Germie Bernard draws comparisons to Davante Adams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 12:36 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Germie Bernard has been impressing during practice, drawing attention for his similarities to former star Davante Adams. Bernard, who wore No. 5 in college at Alabama, expressed admiration for Adams and aimed to wear No. 17. In his last season at Alabama, Bernard led the team with 64 catches for 862 receiving yards and seven touchdowns. His clutch performances included a key catch in the College Football Playoff game against Oklahoma. The Steelers hope Bernard can bring similar reliability and impact in the NFL.
- •Germie Bernard is a rookie wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- •He previously played at Alabama, achieving 64 catches and 862 yards last season.
- •Bernard admires Davante Adams and wanted to wear No. 17.
- •He made significant plays in pressure situations during college.
- •His performance may impact the Steelers' offensive strategy this season.
- 12:36 PMYahoo Sports — Alabama rookie reminding some of Davante Adams
"Steelers rookie might be the next Davante Adams.
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