The Pittsburgh Steelers caused a stir among their fanbase on Thursday by opting not to exercise star running back Najee Harris’ fifth-year option. This decision would have secured Harris a guaranteed $6.7 million for the 2025 season, but now, Harris will hit free agency after the 2024 season.
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With the Pittsburgh Steelers declining Najee Harris’ fifth-year option, the running back room could potentially look a lot different in 2025. Harris is set to hit the open market in 2025, while Jaylen Warren is a restricted free agent.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to decline Najee Harris’ fifth-year option was somewhat of a surprising move. There’s arguments on both sides, but the general opinion from the national media is that the Steelers made the right move.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers declined Najee Harris’ fifth-year option on Thursday in a somewhat surprising move. The 2021 first-round pick will have the chance to become a free agent following the 2024 season.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a pair of important decisions to make by May 2nd, as they had to decide on the fifth-year options of both of the 2021 first-round picks on their roster, Najee Harris and Justin Fields.
The Pittsburgh Steelers sent shockwaves through the fan base on Thursday with their surprising move to decline star running back Najee Harris' fifth-year option.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a surprising move on Thursday, declining the fifth year option of running back Najee Harris. Despite the consistency of Harris, who has had at least 1,000 yards rushing in each of his first three seasons with Steelers, he will now be slated to be a free agent in 2025.
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to decline Najee Harris’ fifth-year option was somewhat a surprising move. There’s arguments on both sides, but the general opinion from the national media is that the Steelers made the right move.
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to decline Najee Harris’ fifth-year option was somewhat a surprising move. There’s arguments on both sides, but the general opinion from the national media is that the Steelers made the right move.
Former NFL general manager Mike Tannenbaum does not believe that the Pittsburgh Steelers made a misstep in turning down Najee Harris’ fifth-year option.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declined to pick up the fifth-year team option for running back Najee Harris in 2025, according to multiple media reports Thursday.
The Steelers surprisingly declined Harris' fifth-year option, which was worth just $6.79 million.
However the Steelers want to spin it, this certainly casts some doubt on Harris’ long-term future with Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Najee Harris in the first round (24th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft, and since joining the team, he's made a significant impact.
A report from January indicated the Steelers would likely pick up Najee Harris‘ fifth-year option. The team has instead gone in the other direction.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a pretty big decision to make on their running back position, and they only have until 4 p.m. today to make it. Najee Harris has to either have his fifth-year option picked up or declined by the Steelers on May 2.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a little over 24 hours away from the deadline to pick up or decline the fifth year options of RB Najee Harris and recently acquired QB Justin Fields. And while it’s been reported that Pittsburgh is unlikely to pick up Fields’ option, it seems like a no brainer to pick up Najee Harris’.
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