Pittsburgh Steelers Draft Watch: EDGE Ejuan Price

Sep 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers defensive lineman Ejuan Price (5) breaks off of the line scrimmage against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the third quarter at Heinz Field. PITT won 42-39. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers defensive lineman Ejuan Price (5) breaks off of the line scrimmage against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the third quarter at Heinz Field. PITT won 42-39. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports /
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Let’s stay local for a possible Steelers Draft target: University of Pittsburgh Edge Rusher Ejuan Price.

Sep 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers defensive lineman Ejuan Price (L) causes Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Trace McSorley (9) to fumble during the second quarter at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers defensive lineman Ejuan Price (L) causes Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Trace McSorley (9) to fumble during the second quarter at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports /

With James Harrison set to retire at the end of the 2016 season, the Steelers will need to look to replace his presence as a pass rushing threat. Luckily, another speedy and powerful edge rusher is training in their same practice facility with the University of Pittsburgh football team.

Let me introduce you to Pittsburgh’s Ejuan Price, who has drawn comparisons to the Baltimore Raven’s Elvis Dumervil. In our next “Draft Watch” article, I will detail why Ejuan Price could be a late round steal in the upcoming NFL Draft.