The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to extend an offer to quarterback Sam Darnold at the start of free agency tomorrow, according to Dianna Russini of the Athletic. Darnold, who was a Pro Bowler in 2024, has received interest from multiple teams, including the Seattle Seahawks, who recently traded Geno Smith.
Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer reported the Pittsburgh Steelers are interested in quarterback Sam Darnold on the eve of NFL free agency.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to make an offer to free agent quarterback Sam Darnold when the free agent contact
The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the teams in the market for a veteran starting quarterback this offseason and a recent rumor suggests the team could make a play for a projected $160 million quarterback.
The Pittsburgh Steelers ' quarterback situation remains up in the air as Justin Fields is set to test the open market. With that in mind, the team could immediately pivot to Russell Wilson, but they might also explore what Option C is for them.
The Steelers are projected to land Pro Bowl quarterback Sam Darnold in free agency to replace Russell Wilson and Justin Fields.
The NFL’s free agency period opens Monday with a 52-hour legal tampering period ahead of the official start of the new league year on Wednesday.
The quarterback still could re-sign with the Vikings, but he remains eligible for unrestricted free agency next week.