Pittsburgh officials say 45 people were taken to hospitals, 18 arrests were made during NFL Draft
Published on April 26, 2026.
Pittsburgh Public Safety officials reported that during the NFL Draft, 45 people were taken to hospitals and 18 arrests were made. Medics received the highest number of calls during the three-day event, with 229 calls reported. The only arrest made at Point State Park was a misdemeanor. Police also recovered a gun on the first day of the draft.
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