CBS Sports Draft Analyst: Steelers Should 'Knock Over Anyone In Their Way' If Texas DL Byron Murphy Is Available
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If he's there at 20? The Steelers should knock over anyone in their way to take him, Wilson said. Is it a glaring need? No, but Cam Heyward's not gonna play forever... He can consistently win versus double teams. And to your point, if you are collapsing the pocket, it makes things a lot easier for guys named T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith. He's a special player.
Murphy checked in at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis at 6004, 297 pounds with 32 3/8-inch arms. With those measurements, he's a bit undersized for what the Steelers like along the defensive line historically.
However, they could be changing what they look for in the trenches defensively based on recent moves, including the drafting of Keeanu Benton last year, DeMarvin Leal two years ago, and the retaining of Montravius Adams in free agency. They've shown more interest to date in the pre-draft process with smaller, more athletic defensive linemen...
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