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Derrick Harmon

DT

Derrick Harmon came into the league as a 1st-round selection (21st overall) in 2025, drafted out of Oregon; Michigan State. Now with PIT, he's in his 2nd NFL season. Last season's 46.6 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 48th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'4", 313#

College

Oregon; Michigan State

Draft

Rd 1, 21st overall (2025)

Seasons

2025–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
65.8

85th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15+2.33
Pass rush×0.3+1.43
Ball skills×0.25-0.58
Run defense×0.2+0.31
Availability×0.1-0.46

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026PIT65.83
2025PIT46.612

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Derrick Harmon has played in 15 regular-season games, all with PIT.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 46.6, in the 48th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1ATL—41.2
Week 2NE—48.4
Week 3CIN—91.2

Derrick Harmon — common questions

What position does Derrick Harmon play?
Derrick Harmon is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Derrick Harmon played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Derrick Harmon has played for PIT (2025–2026).
Where did Derrick Harmon go to college?
Derrick Harmon played college football at Oregon; Michigan State.
When was Derrick Harmon drafted?
Derrick Harmon was selected in round 1, 21st overall, of the 2025 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Derrick Harmon scored?
Derrick Harmon has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Derrick Harmon's ScoutIndex Rating?
Derrick Harmon rated 65.8 for 2026, the 85th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 1, 2025