Steelers sign Drew Allar to four-year rookie contract

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed quarterback Drew Allar to his four-year rookie contract. The third-round pick is the team's final 2026 draft selection to reach an agreement.

The team announced the signing on Friday. Allar, selected 76th overall, will earn a total of $7.142 million, including a $1.654 million signing bonus. His first-year cap charge is just under $1.3 million.

Allar becomes eligible to participate fully in training camp once practices begin Wednesday. He is the 10th and final Steelers draft pick to sign his rookie deal.

The former Penn State quarterback threw for over 7,400 yards with 61 touchdowns and 13 interceptions during his college career. He is expected to begin the season as the team's third-string quarterback behind Aaron Rodgers, Will Howard, and Mason Rudolph.

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Drew Allar excited at Steelers rookie minicamp with coach Mike McCarthy
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Pittsburgh Steelers third-round pick Drew Allar will begin his professional career at the team's rookie minicamp on Friday. The Penn State quarterback has expressed enthusiasm about working with head coach Mike McCarthy. The minicamp comes as the Steelers weigh options at quarterback for the 2026 season.

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Beck signed his four-year rookie contract on July 22, clearing the path for Pittsburgh Steelers third-round pick Drew Allar to complete his own deal.

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Drew Allar has not signed his rookie contract. He is one of 14 unsigned draft picks across the NFL with training camp five weeks away.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have intentionally limited Drew Allar's practice reps during the early stages of organized team activities. The approach aims to distribute work among four quarterbacks in the new system under head coach Mike McCarthy.

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NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks has hailed the Pittsburgh Steelers' selection of Penn State quarterback Drew Allar as a 'perfect' match for new head coach Mike McCarthy. Brooks predicts the pairing could lead to 'very good things' for the team long-term. The Steelers drafted Allar at No. 76 overall in the third round.

James Harrison and Bryant McFadden, former Pittsburgh Steelers players, have voiced concerns over the team's quarterback situation if Aaron Rodgers returns. Harrison argues Mason Rudolph should be cut, while McFadden sees the draft pick of Drew Allar as raising more questions. Steelers beat writer Mark Kaboly predicts Allar as the 2027 starter.

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Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Ray Fittipaldo urged the team to creatively manage limited practice reps for young quarterbacks Will Howard and Drew Allar. The challenge arises if Aaron Rodgers returns for the 2026 season, creating a crowded quarterback room. Fittipaldo emphasized evaluating the young players ahead of the 2027 NFL Draft.

 

 

 

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