Steelers rookies report for duty as minicamp opens

Steelers rookies arrived at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex for a three-day rookie minicamp, handling basics like equipment, headshots and staff introductions before they hit the field; players including third‑round pick Drew Allar and Germie Bernard emphasized learning the offense and bonding with teammates, while seventh-rounder Eli Heidenreich noted it’s the start of football at the next level and OTAs will come soon.