Darnell Savage still plans to sign with Steelers per his agent
According to Darnell Savage's agent, the free-agent safety still plans to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
It wasn't long after the start of free agency that word came out that the Pittsburgh Steelers planned to sign safety Darnell Savage Jr. Then things went very quiet and rumors started to surface that there were issues with Savage being able to pass his physical and this was holding up the transaction. Now, according to Savage's agent, via NFL reporter Aaron Wilson, Savage still does intend to sign with Pittsburgh and looks forward to playing with the Steelers.
2026 marks Savage's eighth season in the NFL. He spent the first five years with the Green Bay Packers, where he played under Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy. Since leaving Green Bay.
Savage bounced between the Jacksonville Jaguars, Buffalo Bills and Washington Commanders. Savage appeared in 12 games in 2025 and had one start. Veteran safety Darnell Savage Jr.
intends to sign with #Steelers , per veteran agent Seth Katz. Katz told @KPRC2 Savage is making preparations for 2026 season. 'Darnell is looking forward to playing for the Steelers,' Katz said.