Kaleb Johnson holds the RB · Depth spot in Pittsburgh Steelers’s running back room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Kaleb Johnson played 10 games in 2025 with a 9% snap share.

Kaleb Johnson is a running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers selected 83rd overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. The 23-year-old, 6'0", 212-pound Iowa product appeared in 10 games during his rookie season, recording 28 carries for 69 yards and one reception for nine yards while returning eight kickoffs for 190 yards. At Iowa (2022-24), Johnson accumulated 2,779 rushing yards on 508 carries and 30 rushing touchdowns across three seasons. In 2024, his final college year, he rushed for 1,537 yards and 21 touchdowns with 22 receptions for 188 yards, earning first-team All-America honors and Big Ten Running Back of the Year.

Iowa2022 – 2024

Steelers2025 — present

CollegeIowaDraftRound 3 · No. 83 overall · 2025 · PITHometownHamilton, OH