Keeanu Benton NFL Draft: Did Keeanu Benton get drafted?

Keeanu Benton was selected 49th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2nd round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Keeanu Benton is an American football nose tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He played for the Wisconsin Badgers.

Keeanu Benton was born on July 17, 2001, in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States of America. Keeanu Benton attended Joseph A. Craig High School.

As a senior in high school, Keeanu Benton made 75 tackles, seven tackles for loss, two sacks, and one fumble recovery. Keeanu Benton committed to play college football at Wisconsin over an offer from Iowa.

Keeanu Benton played in 13 games and made six starts at nose tackle as a freshman and finished the season with 12 tackles, four tackles for loss, and two sacks.

Keeanu Benton was named second-team All-Big Ten Conference as a junior after making 25 tackles with five tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles.