Steelers announce jersey numbers for 2020 draft class

The Pittsburgh Steelers rookie class has selected their jersey numbers.

It’s time to buy your jerseys!! The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced jersey numbers for their 2020 draft class.

Wide receiver Chase Claypool, the Steelers first selection in the draft, chose No. 11, last worn by WR Donte Moncrief.

Linebacker Alex Highsmith, the Steelers second selection in the draft, chose No. 56, last worn by LB Anthony Chickillo.

Running back Anthony McFarland, Jr., the Steelers third selection in the draft, chose No. 26, last worn by RB Le’Veon Bell.

Guard Kevin Dotson, the Steelers fourth selection in the draft, chose No. 69, last worn by defensive tackle Joshua Frazier. Shortly after the draft, Dotson took to Twitter to ask fans to choose his number. And, of course, the masses voted No. 69 — by quite a large margin.

Safety Antoine Brooks, selected fifth by the Steelers, chose No. 25, last worn by cornerback Artie Burns.

Defensive tackle Carlos Davis, the Steelers’ final selection, chose No. 73, last worn by recently-retired guard Ramon Foster.

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