STEELERS

Continuing our 21-day series in constructing the Steelers' big board in the first round, taking a deep dive at No. 3: Carnell Tate, WR, Ohio State

CARNELL TATE

• Position: Wide receiver
• College: Ohio State (2023-25)
• Class: Junior
• Age: 21
• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 192
• Hand: 10 1/4"
• Arms: 31 3/4"
• 40-yard dash: 4.53

STATS

• 2025: 11 games, 51 receptions, 875 yards, nine touchdowns

• 2024: 15 games, 52 receptions, 733 yards, four touchdowns

• 2023: 13 games, 18 receptions, 264 yards, one touchdown

STRENGTHS

• Beats press coverage

• Exceptional route runner

• Attacks contested passes

• Late hands

• Finds holes in zone coverage

WEAKNESSES

• Lacks elite speed

• A little undersized to be a true 'X'

• Must improve run blocking

• Missed three games with calf strain in 2025