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Pittsburgh Steelers Contracts
Contract terms for all active Pittsburgh Steelers players, including average salary, reported guarantees, free agency year, and contract length & value.
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| Player (91) | Pos. | Age | Exp. | Contract Terms | Avg. Salary | Guaranteed | Expires | Acquired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Heyward | DT | 32 | 10 | 4 yr $65,600,000 | $16,400,000 | $26,250,000 | 2025 | Drafted |
| Stephon Tuitt | DE | 27 | 7 | 5 yr $60,001,439 | $12,000,288 | $13,000,000 | 2023 | Drafted |
| David DeCastro | G | 31 | 9 | 5 yr $50,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $16,000,000 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Joe Haden | CB | 32 | 11 | 2 yr $22,400,000 | $11,200,000 | $16,800,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Devin Bush | ILB | 22 | 2 | 4 yr $18,871,765 | $4,717,941 | $18,871,765 | 2024 | Drafted |
| Chris Boswell | K | 30 | 6 | 4 yr $16,806,000 | $4,201,500 | $7,295,000 | 2023 | Reserve/Future |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | S | 24 | 3 | 4 yr $16,447,773 | $4,111,943 | $16,447,773 | 2023 | Traded |
| Ben Roethlisberger | QB | 39 | 17 | 1 yr $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $12,925,000 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Eric Ebron | TE | 28 | 7 | 2 yr $12,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Terrell Edmunds | S | 24 | 3 | 4 yr $10,697,789 | $2,674,447 | $8,278,999 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Derek Watt | FB | 28 | 5 | 3 yr $9,750,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Zach Banner | T | 27 | 4 | 2 yr $9,500,000 | $4,750,000 | $3,250,000 | 2023 | |
| T.J. Watt | OLB | 26 | 4 | 4 yr $9,258,568 | $2,314,642 | $9,258,568 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Cameron Sutton | CB | 26 | 4 | 2 yr $9,000,000 | $4,500,000 | $3,500,000 | 2023 | Drafted |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | 24 | 4 | 1 yr $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $7,000,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Chase Claypool | WR | 22 | 4 yr $6,616,625 | $1,654,156 | $3,282,848 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Tyson Alualu | DE | 34 | 11 | 2 yr $5,500,000 | $2,750,000 | $1,925,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Mason Rudolph | QB | 25 | 3 | 1 yr $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,094,801 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Joe Haeg | T | 28 | 5 | 2 yr $4,600,000 | $2,300,000 | $1,000,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| James Washington | WR | 25 | 3 | 4 yr $4,501,345 | $1,125,336 | $1,903,706 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Chris Wormley | DT | 27 | 4 | 2 yr $4,500,000 | $2,250,000 | $1,200,000 | 2023 | Free Agent |
| Alex Highsmith | OLB | 23 | 4 yr $4,499,405 | $1,124,851 | $832,296 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Diontae Johnson | WR | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $4,280,962 | $1,070,241 | $1,133,428 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Anthony McFarland | RB | 22 | 4 yr $4,017,428 | $1,004,357 | $722,428 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Kevin Dotson | G | 24 | 4 yr $3,953,816 | $988,454 | $658,816 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Justin Layne | CB | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $3,683,180 | $920,795 | $922,180 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Chuks Okorafor | T | 23 | 3 | 4 yr $3,407,364 | $851,841 | $812,364 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Carlos Davis | DT | 24 | 4 yr $3,388,504 | $847,126 | $93,504 | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Benny Snell Jr. | RB | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $3,222,068 | $805,517 | $702,068 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Zach Gentry | TE | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $2,864,460 | $716,115 | $344,460 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Jaylen Samuels | RB | 24 | 3 | 4 yr $2,718,066 | $679,517 | $258,066 | 2022 | Drafted |
| Isaiah Buggs | DE | 24 | 2 | 4 yr $2,688,632 | $672,158 | $168,632 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Ulysees Gilbert | LB | 23 | 2 | 4 yr $2,647,353 | $661,838 | $127,353 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Shakur Brown | CB | 3 yr $2,450,000 | $816,667 | $25,000 | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Calvin Bundage | LB | 3 yr $2,432,500 | $810,833 | $7,500 | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Kameron Canaday | LS | 27 | 4 | 2 yr $2,425,000 | $1,212,500 | $450,000 | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Lamont Wade | S | 3 yr $2,425,000 | $808,333 | - | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Rico Bussey Jr. | WR | 3 yr $2,425,000 | $808,333 | - | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Isaiah McKoy | WR | 3 yr $2,425,000 | $808,333 | - | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Donovan Stiner | S | 3 yr $2,425,000 | $808,333 | - | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Mark Gilbert | CB | 3 yr $2,425,000 | $808,333 | - | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| Jamar Watson | LB | 3 yr $2,425,000 | $808,333 | - | 2024 | Undrafted | ||
| James Pierre | CB | 24 | 3 yr $2,294,000 | $764,667 | $9,000 | 2023 | Undrafted | |
| Henry Mondeaux | DE | 25 | 1 | 2 yr $1,390,000 | $695,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (PIT) |
| Antoine Brooks Jr. | S | 23 | 2 yr $1,390,000 | $695,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (PIT) | |
| Cassius Marsh | DE | 28 | 7 | 1 yr $1,175,000 | $1,175,000 | $100,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| B.J. Finney | C | 29 | 5 | 1 yr $1,127,500 | $1,127,500 | $137,500 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Miles Killebrew | S | 28 | 5 | 1 yr $1,127,500 | $1,127,500 | $137,500 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Jordan Berry | P | 30 | 5 | 1 yr $1,090,000 | $1,090,000 | $100,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Vince Williams | ILB | 31 | 8 | 1 yr $1,075,000 | $1,075,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Joshua Dobbs | QB | 26 | 4 | 1 yr $1,040,000 | $1,040,000 | $50,000 | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | WR | 24 | 2 | 1 yr $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Trevor Williams | CB | 27 | 5 | 1 yr $990,000 | $990,000 | - | 2022 | |
| Rashaad Coward | G | 26 | 3 | 1 yr $990,000 | $990,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Trey Edmunds | RB | 26 | 2 | 1 yr $990,000 | $990,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Kalen Ballage | RB | 25 | 3 | 1 yr $920,000 | $920,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Aviante Collins | T | 28 | 3 | 1 yr $850,000 | $850,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Marcus Allen | S | 24 | 2 | 1 yr $850,000 | $850,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (PIT) |
| Robert Spillane | LB | 25 | 2 | 1 yr $850,000 | $850,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (PIT) |
| Dwayne Haskins | QB | 24 | 2 | 1 yr $850,000 | $850,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Danny Isidora | G | 26 | 3 | 1 yr $825,000 | $825,000 | - | - | |
| J.C. Hassenauer | C | 26 | 1 | 1 yr $780,000 | $780,000 | - | 2022 | From Prac. Squad (PIT) |
| Abdullah Anderson | DE | 25 | 1 | 1 yr $780,000 | $780,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent |
| Tegray Scales | LB | 25 | 1 yr $780,000 | $780,000 | - | 2022 | To Prac. Squad | |
| Kevin Rader | TE | 26 | 1 | 1 yr $780,000 | $780,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Demarcus Christmas | DT | 25 | 1 | 1 yr $780,000 | $780,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Jarron Jones | T | 27 | 1 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Christian Kuntz | LB | 27 | 1 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Stephen Denmark | CB | 25 | 1 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| Anthony Johnson | WR | 26 | 1 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future |
| John Leglue | G | 25 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future | |
| Dax Raymond | TE | 26 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future | |
| DeMarkus Acy | CB | 23 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | ||
| Jamir Jones | LB | 22 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | ||
| Tyler Simmons | WR | 23 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent | |
| Calvin Taylor | DE | 23 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future | |
| Brandon Walton | T | 23 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future | |
| T.J. Carter | DT | 22 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Free Agent | |
| Cody White | WR | 22 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | Reserve/Future | |
| Mathew Sexton | WR | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | |||
| Jarvis Miller | LB | 23 | 1 yr $660,000 | $660,000 | - | 2022 | ||
| Arthur Maulet | CB | 27 | 4 | - - | - | - | - | Free Agent |
| Najee Harris | RB | 23 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2026 | Drafted | |
| Pat Freirmuth | TE | 22 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Kendrick Green | G | 22 | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Dan Moore | T | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | ||
| Buddy Johnson | LB | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | ||
| Isaiahh Loudermilk | DE | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | ||
| Quincy Roche | DE | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | ||
| Tre Norwood | CB | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted | ||
| Pressley Harvin III | P | 4 yr - | - | - | 2025 | Drafted |
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Steelers 2021 Cap Totals
- Active Contracts: $178,373,154
- Top 51 Contracts: $177,280,284
- Dead Cap: $18,767,130
- 2020 Rollover: $4,950,555
- Total (All): $197,140,284
- Total (Top 51+Pool): $205,914,905
- Total (Top 51): $177,280,284
- Est. Cap Space (All): $-9,690,229
- Est. Cap Space (Top 51+Pool): $-18,464,850
- Est. Cap Space (Top 51): $10,169,771
Calculated Market Values
- view T.J. Watt ($25.5M)
- view Bud Dupree ($18.2M)
- view Alejandro Villanueva ($16.6M)
- view JuJu Smith-Schuster ($16.1M)
- view Mike Hilton ($7.8M)
- view Avery Williamson ($7.2M)
- view Cameron Sutton ($7.2M)
- view James Conner ($5.4M)
- view Artie Burns ($1.1M)
Transactions
May 7 2021
Arthur Maulet, CB
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 7 2021
Trevor Williams, CB
Released by Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 7 2021
John Battle, S
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 3 2021
DeMarkus Acy, CB
Signed a contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 3 2021
Corliss Waitman, P
Waived by Pittsburgh (PIT)
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Pittsburgh Steelers Draft Picks
- R1, #24: Najee Harris
- R2, #55: Pat Freirmuth
- R3, #87: Kendrick Green
- R4, #128: Dan Moore
- R4, #140: Buddy Johnson
- R5, #156: Isaiahh Loudermilk
- R6, #216: Quincy Roche
- R7, #245: Tre Norwood
- R7, #254: Pressley Harvin III