Hill Rodeo Cattle’s first pen of the 2023 NFR roping steers will make their second appearance in the Thomas & Mack in Round 4.
To prepare for the go-round, here’s what these steers did in the first round and how the team ropers who had them placed.
Watch the 2023 NFR Steer Break-In Process at Kaleb Driggers’ Arena
| Team | Steer | Round 1 Time | Round 1 Team | Round 1 Placing |
| Tanner Tomlinson/Patrick Smith | 24 | 4.2 | Summers/Long | 1 |
| Erich Rogers/Paul Eaves | 13 | 4.8 | Smith/Bray | 5 |
| Rhen Richard/Jeremy Buhler | 3 | 6.2 | Wade/Thorp | |
| Coleman Proctor/Logan Medlin | 38 | 4.3 | Clay/Worley | 2 |
| Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord | 31 | 4.5 + 5 | Richard/Buhler | |
| Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres | 4 | 6.3 | Begay/Todd | |
| Derrick Begay/Colter Todd | 41 | 4.6 | Driggers/Noguiera | 3/4 |
| Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira | 7 | 5.2 | Tomlinson/Smith | 6 |
| Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp | 36 | 5.1 + 5 | Ward/Hawkins | |
| Luke Brown/Hunter Koch | 43 | NT–Head side miss | Egusquiza/Lord | |
| Jake Clay/Tyler Worley | 57 | 4.6 | Wyatt/Torres | 3/4 |
| Marcus Theriot/Cole Curry | 16 | 5.3 + 5 | Brown/Koch | |
| Clay Smith/Paden Bray | 8 | NT–Head side miss | Rogers/Eaves | |
| Clint Summers/Jake Long | 47 | NT–Illegal Headcatch | Theriot/Curry | |
| Andrew Ward/Buddy Hawkins | 32 | NT–Heel side miss | Proctor/Medlin |