Steelers' rookies set for school after OTAs, says Mike McCarthy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 6:22 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy announced that the team's 2026 NFL Draft class will participate in a "rookie school" after organized team activities (OTAs). Scheduled for next week, the sessions will provide the young players with individual coaching opportunities. Seventeen rookies, including first-round pick Max Iheanachor and third-round quarterback Drew Allar, will attend this additional training. The rookie school will take place from Monday to Wednesday following the conclusion of OTAs, as the Steelers focus on developing their newcomers.
- •Mike McCarthy confirms rookie school will happen next week.
- •Seventeen players, including Max Iheanachor and Drew Allar, will participate.
- •Rookie school sessions run Monday to Wednesday after OTAs.
- 6:22 PMYahoo Sports — Mike McCarthy reveals plans for Steelers' rookie school after OTAs
"Head coach Mike McCarthy revealed that the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2026 NFL Draft class is heading to rookie school after OTAs.
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