However, Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers' meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers was focused more closely on who he is as a person and not so much the game of football. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin actually showed a noticeable interest in Ewers' academic career at Texas.

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers played through some injuries last season. He reportedly tore his oblique, an injury that was called a strain and kept him out of part of one game and two other games. Then,

Ewers missed time during the 2024 season with an oblique injury and also dealt with an ankle injury near the end of the season.

Quinn Ewers talks mental toughness, health and Arch Manning at the NFL Combine. The former Texas Longhorns QB has met with seven NFL teams so far.

Ewers capped his career with second-team all-conference nods in both the Big 12 and SEC with each year ending in the CFP semis

Texas QB Quinn Ewers didn’t have the season he fully wanted as a junior this past fall. However, part of that is because, by his estimate, he played just a fraction of the year fully healthy. Ewers addressed his status from over the course of last season while speaking with the media at the NFL Combine on Friday.

The NFL Combine continues to be such an odd annual spectacle. There's little, if any, correlation between performance at the event and success at the next level. At this point, much of the value seems to come from the social interactions-a part of a player that isn't easy to analyze on tape.

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers told Aditi Kinkhabwala of CBS Sports that he had seven formal meetings at the NFL Combine,

Multiple outlets have reported that Texas football QB Quinn Ewers' oblique strain was an oblique tear that he played through during the 2024 season.