As the Pittsburgh Steelers look to reload their defensive line in the 2026 NFL Draft, one Day 2 prospect — Texas Tech defensive tackle Lee Hunter — would make an excellent addition to the roster.

Here's a look at Hunter's scouting report, containing information on his bio, strengths, concerns, stats, and highlights.

Twitchy block-shed moves excel against interior offensive linemen

Effort takes a dip when the play is away from his gap

2022: 14 combined tackles, one sack, zero forced fumbles

2023: 69 combined tackles, 3 sacks, zero forced fumbles

2024: 44 combined tackles, one sack, zero forced fumbles

2025: 41 combined tackles, 2.5 sacks, one forced fumble

Lee Hunter (6’4 330) Texas Tech+ Ironman that has played over 500 snaps in three straight seasons+ Bull rush power+ Plays with a violent nature+ Good effort for a big man+ 17.5% win rate on true pass sets + 11.9% stop rate is among the highest in the draft class +… pic.twitter.com/9wExbmLaXZ

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This article originally appeared on Steelers Wire: Steelers NFL Draft scouting report: Lee Hunter, Texas Tech