Michael Keaton Returns to Hometown Pittsburgh to Announce Steelers’ NFL Draft Pick
By Jordan Moreau
Published on April 26, 2026.
Actor Michael Keaton announced the Pittsburgh Steelers' 169th overall pick at the record-breaking NFL draft. Keaton was born in Kennedy Township, Penn., and was raised around Pittsburgh before moving to Los Angeles. He also served as a production assistant on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" and hosted a PBS memorial after the show's death. The event saw a record attendance of 805,000 fans across three days, surpassing the previous record set by Detroit in 1924. Other notable picks included Indiana University quarterback Fernando Mendoza and Alabama's Ty Simpson.
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