The Steelers have signed their third-round selection, wide receiver Sammie Coates,* *from the 2015 NFL Draft. Financial terms of the four-year deal were not disclosed.
Coates (6-1, 212), who was the 87th overall pick, played collegiately at Auburn. A three-year starter, Coates finished his Tiger career ranked 10th in school history with 1,757 receiving yards to go along with seven career 100-yard games and 13 touchdown catches.
Coates is the seventh of the Steelers' eight draft selections from the 2015 NFL Draft to sign with the team.