ESPN loves 1 key Steelers free agency signing
This gives Pittsburgh some serious juice.
ESPN loves 1 key Steelers free agency signing originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Pittsburgh Steelers are an interesting watch this offseason, mainly due to their odd quarterback situation.
But don't let that overshadow the fact that the franchise made some shrewd free-agent signings. Rico Dowdle and Michael Pittman Jr. for Mike McCarthy to work with is a great start, plus the additions on defense make Pittsburgh a better team, at least on paper.
And for ESPN's Ben Solak, one move he loved this offseason was Pittsburgh acquiring Pittman Jr. “Getting Pittman on the late-round pick swap,” Solak wrote . “The Steelers signed Pittman to an extension after the trade that guarantees him some money, which was an unnecessarily early commitment to his future on the roster, but a sixth-seventh pick swap for a starting receiver is great business.
” More: Does Commanders' free agency splurge equal playoffs in 2026? Steelers' offense set for big turnaround? Well, that will ultimately depend on who the quarterback is.