Behind the Steel Curtain on Cornell Powell

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The Steelers have signed wide receiver Cornell Powell as Week 3 of training camp gets underway; Powell is another Clemson product. He recorded 882 receiving yards and seven touchdowns in his final collegiate season before going in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft to the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Powell signed by Steelers; former Chiefs fifth-rounder with no NFL catches but college production.

Clemson product signed by Steelers during Week 3 of training camp after working out for the team. Fifth-round pick (2021) by Kansas City Chiefs with 882 receiving yards and seven touchdowns in final college season; 6'0, 204-pound frame with 4.53-second 40-yard dash (7.59 RAS). Has appeared in just three NFL games, mostly on special teams, with no career catches; previously spent time in UFL and had brief stints with Seahawks, Texans, and Steelers practice squad in 2025.

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