Steelers Contracts and Salary Cap
Steelers don’t expect to use void years in 2022 contracts
After using void years in the 2021 offseason due to the reduced salary cap, Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert doesn’t expect to Steelers to continue the practice.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had 3 contracts void on Friday
The Steelers had three players under contract in 2021 where they used void years and their contract did not extend beyond this season.
How much salary cap space can the Steelers gain in 2022 with contract restructures?
Even though the Steelers aren’t currently up against the salary cap to start the 2022 season, there could always be need for more space.
Details of T.J. Watt’s reported Steelers contract show a good deal for both sides
It is reported Watt’s deal includes three years of guaranteed money.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after Stephon Tuitt’s restructure
By restructuring Tuitt’s deal, the Steelers reportedly save $6.34 million on the 2021 salary cap.
Jaguars to pay half of Joe Schobert’s 2021 salary leaving the Steelers with a low cap hit
Schobert’s 2021 salary cap hit only takes a little more than $1 million off the books after roster displacement.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after report of void years for Trai Turner
It has been reported Trai Turner’s deal also includes void years to help reduce the salary cap hit.
Why the Steelers have been using void years rather than restructuring more contracts
Even the two bigger contracts the Steelers signed this summer included void years to reduce their 2021 salary cap hit.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after report of void years for Melvin Ingram
It has been reported Ingram’s deal has four void years at the end of his contract which lowers his 2021 cap hit for the Steelers
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after Vince Williams’ retirement
With three changes after the signing of Melvin Ingram, the Steelers’ salary cap has barely moved.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after the signing of Melvin Ingram
The reported salary uses up the room the Steelers had when taking into account other expenses for 2021.
How much salary cap space do the Steelers really have at this time?
With more items to count against the cap come September, there is more to the Steelers’ salary cap than one number.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after the signing of Trai Turner
The reported salary only uses a portion of what the Steelers saved with the release of David DeCastro.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after the release of David DeCastro
With the release of the former All-Pro guard, the Steelers now have the space available to add to the position.
What are the Steelers best and worst contracts ahead of the 2021 season?
Although performance on the field is what most fans are looking for, comparing it to a player’s salary is a whole different monster.
The Steelers still have options to reduce their salary cap for 2021, but they aren’t great
There are ways the Steelers can find some extra room under the 2021 salary cap if they must, but had they been desirable choices they may have already pulled the trigger.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after signing 8 draft picks
Only one player from the Steelers’ 2021 draft class remains unsigned.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after signing 6 draft picks
Two of the signed draftees land in the top 51 salaries... for now.
Contracts and salary cap numbers for the Steelers 2021 draft picks
Based on draft positions, the 2021 salary cap numbers for the Steelers were already known.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation following Mason Rudolph’s extension
The Steelers locked in their backup quarterback for an extra year, but it cost them some salary cap space in 2021.
The Steelers’ 2021 draft class will cost less than $2 million against the salary cap
As larger numbers make up the end of the top 51 salaries, the Steelers draft picks will count less against the cap when factoring roster displacement.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation following the signing of Josh Dobbs
With all 75 players having their contracts reported, the Steelers salary cap situation is pretty cut and dry before the NFL draft.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation following the re-signing of Vince Williams
The Steelers linebacker returns with minimal effect on the salary cap.
The Steelers have done a good job navigating the reduced salary cap
In an unprecedented year, the Steelers have done what they needed to do while keeping cap casualties to a minimum.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation with all players currently under contract
With reports available on every signing the Steelers have made in 2021, where do they stand in regards to the 2021 salary cap?
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after Eric Ebron’s reworked deal
The Steelers have several new contracts now on the books along with Ebron’s contract adding on void years.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after adding 2 veteran salary benefit players
The Steelers added two one-year deals which could less on the salary cap than money paid.
The Steelers 2021 NFL draft class will count minimally against the salary cap
If the Steelers make their eight selections where they are slated, the exact salary cap amount has already been determined.
Updating the Steelers’ salary cap situation after Steven Nelson’s release
As a big contract comes off the books, how much space do the Steelers have under the $182.5 million salary cap?
Updating the Steelers cap situation as details of player contracts are released
As more contract details trickle in, how much space do the Steelers have under the $182.5 million salary cap?
Updating the Steelers cap situation as details of player contracts are released
After their latest move, how much space do the Steelers have under the $182.5 million salary cap?
JuJu Smith-Schuster’s one-year deal is a small 2021 cap hit due to void years
Only a portion of Smith-Schuster’s $8 million contract will count towards the 2021 salary cap.
Updating the Steelers cap situation as details of player contracts are released
After their latest move, how much space do the Steelers have under the $182.5 million salary cap?
After the first day of free agent signings, where do the Steelers stand with the salary cap?
After a couple of moves, how much space do the Steelers have under the $182.5 million salary cap?
Now that the NFL has announced the 2021 salary cap, where do the Steelers stand?
With the salary cap officially at $182.5 million for 2021, the Steelers now know exactly what it takes to do business.
Should the NFL get creative with handling a lowered salary cap?
Unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures.