The Steelers signed third-round OL Kendrick Green to a four-year rookie contract, per his agent Jason Bernstein.
Congrats to @The_fridge53 on signing his contract with the #Steelers! pic.twitter.com/KASsgBy2Xm
— Jason Bernstein (@Clarity_JB) July 20, 2021
This wraps up the Steelers 2021 NFL Draft class:
Round | Player | Pos. | Note |
1 | Najee Harris | RB | Signed |
2 | Pat Freiermuth | TE | Signed |
3 | Kendrick Green | C | Signed |
4 | Dan Moore Jr | OT | Signed |
4 | Buddy Johnson | LB | Signed |
5 | Isaiahh Loudermilk | DL | Signed |
6 | Quincy Roche | DE | Signed |
7 | Tre Norwood | CB | Signed |
7 | Pressley Harvin | P | Signed |
Green, 22, was a three-year starter at Illinois, a Second-Team All-American and a First Team All-Big Ten in 2020. The Steelers drafted Green with pick No. 87 overall.
Green is projected to receive a four-year, $4,875,766 rookie contract that includes a $906,011 signing bonus.
During his college career, Green started 29 games at left guard and four games at center for Illinois.
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