Justin Layne: A look at the Pittsburgh Steelers 2019 NFL Draft pick, former MSU corner

Michigan State's Justin Layne nearly intercepts a Rutgers pass during the second quarter on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Raequan Williams, right, and Justin Layne, bottom, tackle Ohio State's Mike Weber Jr. during the first quarter on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

From left, Michigan State's David Dowell, Matt Morrissey and Justin Layne celebrate after Ohio State misses a field goal during the second quarter on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Justin Layne, bottom, tackles Michigan's Karan Higdon during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Justin Layne, left, pressures Michigan's Shea Patterson during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Justin Layne, right, is penalized for a late hit on Central Michigan quarterback Tommy Lazzaro during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Justin Layne, right, closes in on Central Michigan's Kobe Lewis during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Arizona State Sun Devils wide receiver N'Keal Harry (1) dives into the end zone for a touchdown against Michigan State Spartans cornerback Justin Layne (2) in the fourth quarter at Sun Devil Stadium.

Arizona State wide receiver N'Keal Harry (1) makes a catch over Michigan State cornerback Justin Layne (2) before diving into the end zone for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State defeated Michigan State 16-13.

Arizona State wide receiver N'Keal Harry (1) dives into the end zone for a touchdown as he gets past Michigan State cornerback Justin Layne (2) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State defeated Michigan State 16-13.

Arizona State wide receiver N'Keal Harry (1) is taken down by Michigan State safety David Dowell (6), cornerback Justin Layne (2) and linebacker Andrew Dowell (5) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Tempe, Ariz.

Michigan State football players (clockwise from top left) Felton Davis III, Brian Lewerke, Justin Layne and Joe Bachie at media day on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018.

Michigan State's Justin Layne is shown at MSU's first practice, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State's Justin Layne, left, moves in to tackle Maryland's Jermaine Carter, Jr. during the fourth quarter on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Justin Layne breaks up a pass intended for Maryland's Jermaine Carter Jr. during the first quarter on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Johnnie Dixon #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes is penalized by Justin Layne #2 of the Michigan State Spartans in the second quarter as he attempts to catch a pass at Ohio Stadium on November 11, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.

Northwestern running back Justin Jackson, left, is tackles by Michigan State cornerback Justin Layn during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017.

Northwestern running back Justin Jackson, left, is tackles by Michigan State cornerback Justin Layne during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017.

Michigan's Sean McKeon, right, fumbles the ball as Michigan State's Justin Layne looks on during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

Michigan State's Justin Layne, right, breaks up a pass intended for Michigan's Sean McKeon in the end zone during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

MSU CB Justin Layne bats the ball away from Indiana WR Simmie Cobbs Jr. Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, at Spartan Stadium. MSU won 17-9.

Michigan's Sean McKeon, right, fumbles the ball as Michigan State's Justin Layne looks on during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

MSU CB Justin Layne tries to tackle Dexter Williams of Notre Dame during the first half at Spartan Stadium.

MSU cornerbacks Josiah Scott, left, and Justin Layne goof around for the camera on media day, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, at the Skandalaris Football Complex in East Lansing.

MSU CB/WR Justin Layne works against safety Khari Willis during football practice Friday, August 4, 2017. [MATTHEW DAE SMITH/Lansing State Journal]

MSU CB/WR Justin Layne works drills during football practice Friday, August 4, 2017. [MATTHEW DAE SMITH/Lansing State Journal]

Michigan State receiver Justin Layne makes a catch against defensive back Corey Pryor during the spring game at Spartan Stadium, Saturday, April 1, 2017.

MSU's Justin Layne snags a pass against Vayante Copeland good for a first down Sat., April 1, 2017, during the Green & White football game at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Penn State Nittany Lions wide receiver Saeed Blacknall (13) runs with the ball as Michigan State Spartans defensive back Justin Layne (39) defends during the second quarter at Beaver Stadium.

Nov 19, 2016; East Lansing, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back Mike Weber (25) carries the ball as Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Justin Layne (39) defends during the first quarter at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

Junior linebacker Chris Frey lifts up freshman cornerback Justin Layne after Layne intercepted the ball and ran in for a touchdown during the game against Northwestern on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.