Yahya Black

ABOUT YAHYA BLACK

NFL nose tackle that was originally drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 164th overall pick in the 2025 Draft. In the year prior, he played college football at the University of Iowa . He attended Iowa from 2020 until 2024.

He is a graduate of Marshall Senior High School. At the time, he was considered a three-star prospect.

While playing against the University of Washington , he blocked his first career field goal. He and his teammates eventually won the game by a score of 35-7.

He is a native of Marshall, Minnesota.

He is a former Iowa collegiate athlete just like Cooper DeJean .