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Late-round sleepers worth Steelers’ wait

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Antonio Gandy-Golden runs the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine, Feb. 27 in Indianapolis. - AP

Dale Lolley has given you an extended look at the 2020 NFL Draft class and how it could benefit the Steelers, with his latest daily edition addressing wide receivers.

Kevin Colbert will still have his shot at a very good prospect when the Steelers' first pick at 49th overall comes around, but there are always talented players that are worthy gambles in the later rounds.

Dejan Kovacevic argued last week against the Steelers taking a wide receiver in the second round, and I agree that wouldn't be necessary. Not only because they have three players for that value already on the roster in JuJu Smith-SchusterJames Washington and Diontae Johnson, but also because this draft class is so deep at wide receiver that they could find a legitimate future starter in the fourth round or beyond.

Let's take a look at a few key position groups and try to find players who might fall into those later rounds:

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