Steelers' Free Agency & Draft Strategy: Safety Upgrades

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. Pittsburgh Steelers head into free agency with nearly $45 million in salary cap space. General manager Omar Khan hinted at the NFL scouting combine that the team plans to spend this offseason. Their safety position looks stable, but could use some tweaks. Right now, the Steelers have four safeties locked in under contract. That includes Jalen Ramsey, who switched successfully from cornerback last season. The Sean Elliott, Jack Henderson, and Sebastian Castro round out the group for next year. Meanwhile, four in-house free agents are hitting the market. Kyle Dugger and Chuck Clark bring starting experience, and fans hold Pittsburgh re-signs Dugger especially. Miles Killabru and Jabril Peppers seem unlikely to return. The free agent pool for safeties is strong, but the team might not chase big names. Instead, affordable veterans like Tony Jefferson or Jalen Mills could add solid depth,

1:03officials advise skipping trades here to save draft picks. Looking ahead, the 2026 NFL Draft offers top talent. Oregon's Dylan Thianiman impressed at the combine, ranking as the number two safety and a prime target if he's available for Pittsburgh. Appreciation to our sponsor for backing this episode. A pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly. Build for nighttime listening, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.