DT · Pittsburgh Steelers
Keeanu Benton
Age 24 · 193 cm (6'4") · 140 kg · Born Jul 17, 2001 · Wisconsin
NFL career
2023
debut year
2026
last season
4
seasons
#95
jersey
College: Wisconsin
2023 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#49
overall pick
PIT
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2023 to 2025 · 50 games.
Defense
54solo tackles
7.5sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 15 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 25 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Keeanu Benton was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
6–30 vs Texans
2025-19 · Jan 12, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
26–24 vs Ravens
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
6–13 @ Browns
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
W
29–24 @ Lions
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
W
28–15 vs Dolphins
2025-15 · Dec 15, 2025 · REGULAR
W
27–22 @ Ravens
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
L
7–26 vs Bills
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
L
28–31 @ Bears
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Benton" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
Wisconsin alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Wisconsin.
Bryson Green
WR · 2025
Hunter Wohler
SAF · 2025 · Colts
Jack Nelson
OT · 2025 · Falcons
Joe Huber
G · 2025 · Vikings
Braelon Allen
RB · 2024 · Jets
Hayden Rucci
TE · 2024 · 49ers
Jason Maitre
CB · 2024 · Dolphins
Maema Njongmeta
LB · 2024 · Panthers
Peter Bowden
LS · 2024 · Chargers
Tanner Mordecai
QB · 2024 · 49ers
2023 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#32
#33
#34
#35
#37
#38
#39
#40
#42
Joey Porter Jr.
CB · PIT
#33
Will Levis
QB · TEN
#34
Sam LaPorta
TE · DET
#35
Michael Mayer
TE · LVR
#36
Steve Avila
G · LAR
#37
Derick Hall
LB · SEA
#38
Matthew Bergeron
OL · ATL
#39
Jonathan Mingo
WR · CAR
#40
Isaiah Foskey
DE · NOR
#41
BJ Ojulari
LB · ARI
#42
Luke Musgrave
TE · GNB
#43
Joe Tippmann
C · NYJ
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Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Keeanu Benton.
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Brandon Pili
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Brodric Martin
Debut 2023 · Raiders
Bryan Bresee
Debut 2023 · #90 · Saints
Byron Young
Debut 2023 · #94 · Eagles
Calijah Kancey
Debut 2023 · #94 · Buccaneers
Cameron Young
Debut 2023 · #93 · Seahawks
Born on July 17
Daryle Lamonica
1941 · Las Vegas Raiders
Bill McKoy
1948 · San Francisco 49ers
Lou Piccone
1949 · Buffalo Bills
Ernie Richardson
1950 · Cleveland Browns
Billy Howard
1951 · Detroit Lions
Mark Kellar
1952 · Minnesota Vikings
Mike Thomas
1953 · Los Angeles Chargers
Willie McCray
1953 · San Francisco 49ers