Alex Highsmith discusses future with Steelers at training camp
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher Alex Highsmith spoke about his contract and aspirations during NFL training camp on July 31. Highsmith expressed his desire to remain with the Steelers for his entire career, stating it is his dream to be a 'Steeler for life.' With two years left on his current deal, Highsmith's future may be uncertain due to the recent high-value contracts awarded to teammates T.J. Watt and Nick Herbig. Nevertheless, Highsmith remains focused on contributing to the team's success this season and emphasized the strength of the Steelers' edge rusher group.
- •Highsmith has two years remaining on his current contract.
- •He led the Steelers with 9.5 sacks in the 2025 season.
- •Highsmith aims to help the Steelers win another Super Bowl.
- •He values being part of the team's talented edge rusher group.
- •The Steelers signed Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million deal this offseason.
- 10:36 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers’ Alex Highsmith Reacts to Uncertain NFL Future
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Highsmith breaks silence on long-term future with Steelers
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 31, 2026, 10:36 PMSteelers’ Alex Highsmith Reacts to Uncertain NFL Future
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher Alex Highsmith addressed his future with the team at NFL training camp on July 31. The post Steelers’ Alex Highsmith Reacts to Uncertain NFL Future appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsJul 31, 2026, 10:15 PMAlex Highsmith breaks silence on long-term future with Steelers
Steelers EDGE Alex Highsmith comments on future with Steelers
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