Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Steelers and OLB Nick Herbig have agreed to a four-year, $100 million contract on Tuesday.
According to Garafolo, Herbig’s new contract includes $42 million guaranteed.
This is a huge deal for young pass rusher who is coming off a career year for the Steelers.
Herbig, 24, is a former three-year starter at Wisconsin and earned Second Team All-American and First Team All-Big Ten honors as a senior. The Steelers used the No. 132 overall pick in the fourth round on Herbig back in 2023.
Herbig was entering the final year of his four-year, $4,512,920 contract and was set to be an unrestricted free agent in 2027. His rookie deal included just $672,920 fully guaranteed.
In 2025, Herbig appeared in 15 games for the Steelers and recorded 30 tackles, 7.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, a recovery, an interception and three pass defenses.
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