Steelers' Offseason Moves: Bubble Players, Draft Prospects

0:00On March 27, the Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for big roster moves this offseason as the NFL draft nears. With head coach Mike McCarthy and General Manager Omar Khan eyeing fresh talent for the 2026 season, they're likely to cut some current. Players to clear cap space in spots. Standouts on the bubble include Linebacker, Malik Harrison, wide receiver Roman Wilson, and quarterback Mason Rudolph. At Linebacker, the team resign Cole Holcomb and has shown strong interest in draft prospects like Jacob Rodriguez and Harold Perkins Jr. Harrison, in his second year with Pittsburgh, carries the biggest cap hit among backups at $6.7 million. Cutting him could save over four million, especially with more competition coming. Meanwhile, Roman Wilson has struggled to break out as a third-year wide receiver, sitting out much of last season. The addition of Michael Pittman Jr. and potential draft picks plus Aaron Rodgers returning squeezes his role. The former third-rounder Mike get traded if he

1:01doesn't shine in training camp. Over a quarterback, the Steelers met with prospects like Carson Beck and could add a developmental player behind Rodgers. They usually keep three quarterbacks from training camps for, leaving little room for Mason Rudolph unless plans change. Expect these decisions to shape a revamped lineup by week one, with the draft set to bring even more shifts to the black and gold. NFL news today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on game day. I'm Cory with the story.