- The Steelers used the 62nd overall pick to select USC’s JuJu Smith-Schuster in the second round Friday.
- He enjoyed a tremendous game against fellow draft prospect Ahkello Witherspoon, recording three receptions for 85 yards in their matchup.
- Smith-Schuster caught 19 of 24 targets on hitches for 294 yards and two TDs, highlighting the suddenness of his routes.
- Smith-Schuster ranked seventh in the Pac-12 last season with 2.15 yards per route run.
Steelers add to potent offense with JuJu Smith-Schuster

PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 02: Cornerback John Reid #29 of the Penn State Nittany Lions attempts to tackle wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster #9 of the USC Trojans in the first half of the 2017 Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual at the Rose Bowl on January 2, 2017 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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