Here is a look back at the 2008 pre draft prospect visits the Steelers visited with. Two players, Dennis Dixon and Ryan Mundy, ended up being drafted by the Steelers. All though you can not read too much into the list of 2009 players they have had in, you can assume one or two will likely end up being Steelers.
| POS | Name | College |
| G | Branden Albert | Virginia |
| DE | Cliff Avril | Purdue |
| DT | Red Bryant | Texas A&M |
| RB | Jehuu Caulcrick | Michigan State |
| T | Gosder Cherilus | Boston College |
| LB | Shawn Crable | Michigan |
| QB | Dennis Dixon | Oregon |
| DT | Keilen Dykes | West Virginia |
| CB | Charles Godfrey | Iowa |
| DE | Quentin Groves | Auburn |
| WR | James Hardy | Indiana |
| CB | Mike Jenkins | South Florida |
| RB | Chris Johnson | East Carolina |
| DE | Jason Jones | Eastern Michigan |
| WR | Malcolm Kelly | Oklahoma |
| DE | Kendall Langford | Hampton |
| LB | Jerod Mayo | Tennessee |
| FB | Brandon McAnderson | Kansas |
| DT | Dre Moore | Maryland |
| CB | Orlando Scandrick | Boise State |
| WR | Jerome Simpson | Coastal Carolina |
| WR | Matthew Slater | UCLA |
| RB | Jonathan Stewart | Oregon |
| CB | Aqib Talib | Kansas |
| RB | Ryan Torain | Arizona State |
| WR | Mario Urrutia | Lousville |
| LB | Philip Wheeler | Georgia Tech |
| T | Mike McGlynn | Pittsburgh |
| T | Jeff Otah | Pittsburgh |
| TE | Darrell Strong | Pittsburgh |
| S | Ryan Mundy | West Virgina |
