Steelers' offensive salary cap breakdown highlights new investments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 3:24 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers, under new head coach Mike McCarthy, have made significant investments in their offense, totaling $139.96 million. Key expenditures include $29.07 million for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and $51.92 million on wide receivers, including Michael Pittman Jr. and DK Metcalf. The offensive line is allocated $28.58 million, supported by younger talent. The Steelers aim to create a more balanced roster as they adapt in the upcoming season.
- •Steelers spend $139.96 million on offense this year.
- •Aaron Rodgers' salary accounts for $22.5 million.
- •Michael Pittman Jr. and DK Metcalf cost $39.82 million combined.
- •Offensive line investments include center Zach Frazier and others.
- •Roster adjustments aim for improved offensive balance.
- 3:24 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers salary cap breakdown by positional unit on offense
"The Steelers have invested heavily in the offensive side of the football this offseason under new head coach Mike McCarthy.
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