Gainwell Moves to Buccaneers, Steelers Seek Replacement

0:00It's March 9th for the NFL. Let's get into it. Kenneth Gainwell is on the move after a breakout year with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The running back, who's shown as their top offensive performer last season, has agreed to terms with the Teva Bay Buccaneers as a free agent. NFL insider Diana Rossini first reported the news. Gainwell put up solid numbers in 2025, rushing for 537 yards, good for second on the team. He led Pittsburgh with 73 catches and 486 receiving yards, while scoring 8 total touchdowns. Pittsburgh still has Jaylen Warren. They're leading Russia from last year, along with second-year back Caleb Johnson. Johnson barely made an impact as a rookie, so the depth chart looks thin now. Losing Gainwell leaves running back as a top priority for the Steelers this off season. They might chase a veteran backup for Warren or I the 2026 NFL draft to rebuild the position. Meanwhile, Gainwell heads to Tampa Bay, ready to battle for a starting role,

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