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NFL · AFC North · 2026
Updated 2026-07-29
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Pittsburgh Steelers · WR RoomWR

#17 Germie Bernard

Exp RookieAge 23Ht / Wt 6'1" · 206 lbCollege Alabama; Washington; Michigan State
Depth-chart placement
Current role
SLOT1
Placement
Starter
Room
Wide Receiver
Experience
ROOKIE R2
Last change
Updated 2026-07-29

Germie Bernard holds the SWR · Starter spot in Pittsburgh Steelers’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LWR · StarterDK MetcalfStarter
RWR · StarterMichael Pittman Jr.Starter
SWR · StarterGermie BernardStarter
LWR · BackupRoman WilsonBackup
RWR · BackupBen SkowronekBackup
SWR · BackupKaden WetjenBackup

Background & career

Germie Bernard is a 6'1", 206-pound slot wide receiver selected 47th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bernard played four seasons at three colleges: Michigan State (2022), Washington (2023), and Alabama (2024-25). Across 53 games, he compiled 155 receptions for 2,203 yards and 13 touchdowns, plus 184 rushing yards and five TDs on 36 carries. As Alabama's senior in 2025, Bernard led the team with 64 receptions for 862 yards and seven touchdowns while rushing 18 times for 101 yards and two scores. He has yet to make his NFL debut.

CollegeAlabama; Washington; Michigan StateDraftRound 2 · No. 47 overall · PITHometownLas Vegas, NV