DE · Pittsburgh Steelers
Yahya Black
Age 24 · 196 cm (6'5") · 152 kg · Born Apr 21, 2002 · Iowa
NFL career
2025
debut year
2026
last season
2
seasons
#94
jersey
College: Iowa
2025 NFL Draft
Rd 5
round
#164
overall pick
PIT
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2025 to 2025 · 12 games.
Defense
10solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
1 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Yahya Black 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 "Black" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
Iowa alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Iowa.
Connor Colby
G · 2025 · 49ers
Darien Porter
CB · 2025 · Raiders
Hunter Dekkers
QB · 2025 · Saints
J.R. Singleton
DT · 2025 · Seahawks
Jalen Travis
OT · 2025 · Colts
Jay Higgins
LB · 2025 · Ravens
Jayden Higgins
WR · 2025 · Texans
Jaylin Noel
WR · 2025 · Texans
Kaleb Johnson
RB · 2025 · Steelers
Luke Elkin
LS · 2025 · Bears
2025 NFL Draft · Round 5 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#139
#140
#141
#142
#143
#143
#144
#145
#146
#149
Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins
DT · MIN
#140
Cam Jackson
DT · CAR
#141
Carson Vinson
OT · BAL
#142
Rylie Mills
DT · SEA
#143
Jordan Phillips
DT · MIA
#143
Jordan Phillips
DT · MIA
#144
Shedeur Sanders
QB · CLE
#145
Mac McWilliams
CB · PHI
#146
Bradyn Swinson
LB · NWE
#147
Jordan James
RB · SFO
#148
Ty Hamilton
DT · LAR
#149
Jaydon Blue
RB · DAL
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Yahya Black.
Adin Huntington
Debut 2025 · #98 · Browns
Ahmed Hassanein
Debut 2025 · #99 · Lions
Ashton Gillotte
Debut 2025 · #97 · Chiefs
Barryn Sorrell
Debut 2025 · #99 · Packers
Bill Norton
Debut 2025 · #97 · Rams
BJ Green II
Debut 2025 · #95 · Jaguars
Danny Striggow
Debut 2025 · #92 · Jaguars
Donovan Ezeiruaku
Debut 2025 · #6 · Cowboys