Steelers’ Draft Gaffe Sparks Khan Criticism, Steelers Defend GM’s Track Record

The Steelers added 10 players in the 2026 draft, but a viral moment where they believed they’d drafted Makai Lemon before Philadelphia traded up drew sharp criticism of GM Omar Khan from John Middlekauff. The piece argues Khan’s overall body of work remains strong and cautions against judging him by one misstep, noting Tomlin’s departure is tied to broader leadership dynamics rather than Khan alone.