{"id":175337,"date":"2026-04-24T23:21:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T23:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/175337\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T23:21:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T23:21:20","slug":"nfl-draft-experience-day-2-looks-more-like-a-steelers-tailgate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/175337\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Draft Experience Day 2 looks more like a Steelers tailgate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDay two of the NFL Draft Experience at Point State Park was still busy, but it looked more like a Steelers tailgate. From the second the gates opened, there was a lot of excitement for the black and gold.\u201cIt\u2019s fun. There\u2019s a lot of people here, and it\u2019s fun that the draft is at Pittsburgh,\u201d said Emmalinn Martin, of Bellevue.NFL Draft in Pittsburgh &gt;&gt; Visit our special draft page for latest headlines and what you need to know about the draftEverywhere you look, Pittsburgh is on display \u2014 from booths dedicated to Steelers history to interactive activities and games.A lot of families were enjoying the day at the park.\u201cWe wanted to come down and see a part of history and bring our kids,&#8221; said Lauren Cottone, of Natrona Heights. &#8220;We actually have two more. They\u2019re over in line somewhere else, but we wanted to see everything that it brings.&#8221;Anyone who hasn&#8217;t visited the NFL Draft Experience at Point State Park will have one more chance on Saturday during the final day of the draft.Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPITTSBURGH \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Day two of the NFL Draft Experience at Point State Park was still busy, but it looked more like a Steelers tailgate. <\/p>\n<p>From the second the gates opened, there was a lot of excitement for the black and gold.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s fun. There\u2019s a lot of people here, and it\u2019s fun that the draft is at Pittsburgh,\u201d said Emmalinn Martin, of Bellevue.<\/p>\n<p>NFL Draft in Pittsburgh &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/draft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visit our special draft page for latest headlines and what you need to know about the draft<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everywhere you look, Pittsburgh is on display \u2014 from booths dedicated to Steelers history to interactive activities and games.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of families were enjoying the day at the park.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to come down and see a part of history and bring our kids,&#8221; said Lauren Cottone, of Natrona Heights. &#8220;We actually have two more. They\u2019re over in line somewhere else, but we wanted to see everything that it brings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who hasn&#8217;t visited the NFL Draft Experience at Point State Park will have one more chance on Saturday during the final day of the draft.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/get-pittsburgh-s-action-news-4-on-the-go-wtae\/44045498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Day two of the NFL Draft Experience at Point State Park was still busy, but it looked more&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175338,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[45863,5671,1510,8779,5115,78556,2922,139,3537,78554,73,75,74,1833,33982,27149,78557,32210,78555],"class_list":{"0":"post-175337","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-bellevue","9":"tag-display","10":"tag-family","11":"tag-fun","12":"tag-gate","13":"tag-interactive-activity","14":"tag-lot","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-nfl-draft","17":"tag-nfl-draft-experience-day","18":"tag-pittsburgh","19":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","20":"tag-pittsburgh-news","21":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers","22":"tag-point-state-park","23":"tag-second","24":"tag-steeler-excitement","25":"tag-steelers-history","26":"tag-steelers-tailgate"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}