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Nick Herbig is fresh off of signing a monster 4 year extension worth up to 100 million dollars with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Herbig’s role in the Steelers defense has grown in each of his three years with the team, and that trend is likely to continue in 2026. However, the newly-…
Herbig appeared on Cam Heyward’s podcast, and shared that he’s been working out with another young Steelers defender.
It sounds like Highsmith will have plenty of suitors if the Steelers look to trade him.
Steelers general manager Omar Khan has been focusing on extending his successful 2023 draft class recently, giving us plenty of new contracts to grade. Recently, we talked about the risk and reward of outside linebacker Nick Herbig’s recent four-year, $100 million contract. Now, …
Crisis averted, even if there probably wasn’t one in the first place. Steelers edge rusher Alex Highsmith missed the team’s practice on Wednesday, the second day of the team’s mandatory minicamp. The timing was suspicious, with Highsmith’s fellow outside linebacker Nick Herbig si…
The Steelers signed edge rusher Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million extension Tuesday that will keep him under contract through 2030. On Saturday, the details of Herbig’s contract were released per Over the Cap. As with most extensions, Herbig’s upcoming season will have a l…
Herbig’s deal has less fully guaranteed money that previously reported.
Coming into the offseason, the Steelers had their eyes on extensions for five players, kicker Chris Boswell, pass rusher Nick Herbig, tight end Darnell Washington, cornerback Joey Porter Jr., and defensive tackle Keeanu Benton. With deals done for Boswell, Herbig, and Washington,…
The Steelers signed tight end Darnell Washington and outside linebacker Nick Herbig to long-term extensions last week. Now, they have moved their focus to another member of their 2023 draft class: Joey Porter Jr. The 25-year-old cornerback skipped voluntary OTAs and staged a ‘hol…
The Pittsburgh Steelers have handed out $142 million in contract extension this week. Edge rusher Nick Herbig received a four-year, $100 million deal and tight end Darnell Washington earned a four-year, $42 million extension, which leaves two notable names from the Steelers’ 2023…
Developing their share of rush linebackers going back to the Greg Lloyd/Chad Brown days, the Steelers have produced a long string of talent at this position. Nick Herbig is Pittsburgh’s latest OLB success story, and despite a history as a part-time starter, the former fourth-roun…
Ian Rapoport touched upon the futures of Highsmith and Watt.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been spending money over the last two days. Between edge rusher Nick Herbig and tight end Darnell Washington, Pittsburgh has given $142 million in total money across the two extensions, and it’s the Herbig deal that has many wondering what comes next …
After the Steelers signed Nick Herbig to a lucrative extension, what does that mean for T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith's future in Pittsburgh?
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a busy offseason, recently re-signing quarterback Aaron Rodgers as well as young defensive star Nick Herbig. The Steelers also have a new coach in Mike McCarthy, who will reunite with Rodgers after their days together on the Green Bay Packers. Som…
Nick Herbig signed a four-year extension worth $100 million with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday, and he is eager to prove that the front office made the right decision. Herbig has carved himself a role on the Steelers since being drafted in 2023 in the fourth round. He star…
On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers and linebacker Nick Herbig came to terms on a four-year, $100 million extension that includes $42 million guaranteed, keeping him with the Steelers for the foreseeable future. During a press conference on Wednesday, shortly after the contract…
The Pittsburgh Steelers inked edge rusher Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million contract extension on Tuesday, and they have wasted no time working toward another deal done with another former Wisconsin Badger. Per Alan Saunders of Steelers Now, Pittsburgh and defensive tackle…
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a busy offseason, hiring Mike McCarthy to be their new head coach, re-signing quarterback Aaron Rodgers, and recently, extending young star linebacker Nick Herbig on a new $100 million contract. The latest move gives the Steelers a key piece to bu…
The Pittsburgh Steelers locked up one of their top rising stars to a long-term deal, signing edge rusher Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million deal with $42 million in guaranteed money. It would have been a shock if Pittsburgh didn’t lock Herbig up, but doing it at this price …
The Pittsburgh Steelers had plenty to celebrate this week after locking up one of their defensive cornerstones for the foreseeable future. But just one day after announcing a lucrative extension for outside linebacker Nick Herbig, another key pass rusher was notably absent from m…
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Two-minute drill on the docket for Day 1 of minicamp (From Steelers.com’s Brian Batko): Typically, an…
The Pittsburgh Steelers are undergoing a lot of change this offseason, most notably bringing in Mike McCarthy as their new head coach to replace Mike Tomlin. The Steelers also made a big trade for Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. to pair with DK Metcalf. However, outside o…
The Pittsburgh Steelers locked up star edge rusher Nick Herbig for the foreseeable future. According to Adam Schefter, the deal is worth up to $100 million over four years and includes $42 million of guaranteed money. Edge Nick Herbig and the Pittsburgh Steelers reached agreement…
With Herbig locked up long term, Alex Highsmith could become the odd man out in Pittsburgh
The Steelers found a way to satisfy one of their key defensive players by shelling out a massive extension to edge rusher Nick Herbig.
After an incredible start to his NFL career in the Steel City, amassing 16 sacks over three seasons, the Pittsburgh Steelers have rewarded edge rusher Nick Herbig with a new $100 million extension. Taking to social media to announce the move, Mike Garafolo revealed that Herbig’s …
They say good things come to those who wait, but for the Pittsburgh Steelers and ascending star pass rusher Nick Herbig, that wait didn’t last for very long. Shortly after Herbig skipped practices today for mandatory minicamp, the team signed Herbig to a four-year deal with $42 m…
The Steelers have ensured the young pass rusher will be part of its defensive core for the next several years.
Nick Herbig is in the final year of his rookie deal, but the edge rusher won't be hitting free agency in 2027.
Herbig tallied a career-high 7.5 sacks in 2025 as a part-time starter in his third NFL season.
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The Steelers have agreed to an extension with outside linebacker Nick Herbig, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. It’s a four-year, $100MM deal with $42MM in guaranteed money. He is now under contract through 2030. Herbig, who joined the Steelers as a fourth-round pick in 2023,…
With summer quickly approaching, the Steelers have gathered for mandatory minicamp this week. As is the case for many an NFL minicamp, attention is now turning to which players will receive contract extensions — and which ones won’t. For the members of the Steelers’ 2023 draft cl…
Top Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. attended the first day of mandatory minicamp Tuesday, but like his teammate Nick Herbig, he largely sat out of drills as he seeks a contract extension. In the NFL, it’s a common practice known as a hold in. “(Porter and Herbig) both took a …
The Pittsburgh Steelers began mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, and many were wondering if both Nick Herbig and Joey Porter Jr. would be present as they seek long-term contract extensions. Both were in attendance for minicamp, and head coach Mike McCarthy showed his support for the …