オデル・ベッカム・ジュニアが、月曜日のワークアウトを経てニューヨーク・ジャイアンツと契約を結び、チームに復帰した。このベテランワイドレシーバーは、2014年に自身をドラフト指名した古巣へと再び戻ることになる。
ベッカムはルイジアナ州立大学（LSU）から全体12位で指名された後、NFLでの最初の5シーズンをジャイアンツで過ごした。彼は最優秀新人攻撃選手賞（オフェンシブ・ルーキー・オブ・ザ・イヤー）を受賞し、3シーズン連続で1,300ヤード超えを記録。その後、怪我やトレードを経て、クリーブランド・ブラウンズ、ロサンゼルス・ラムズ、ボルチモア・レイブンズ、マイアミ・ドルフィンズを渡り歩いた。
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The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Germie Bernard and running back Eli Heidenreich to four-year rookie contracts on Monday. The moves leave only third-round quarterback Drew Allar unsigned among the team's 2026 draft class.
The New York Giants are adding veteran wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to their roster for the 2026 season. The move follows a workout with the team on Monday.
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Wide receiver Calvin Austin III, previously with the Pittsburgh Steelers, has signed a one-year contract with the New York Giants worth up to $4.5 million, including $3 million in incentives. The move comes after the Steelers parted ways with their entire 2022 draft class. Austin now joins Giants head coach John Harbaugh, whom he impacted during his Steelers tenure.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. recently commented on Instagram asking former teammate JuJu Smith-Schuster when he might return to the team. The exchange highlights ongoing connections between the players from their time together at USC. Smith-Schuster remains a free agent after a modest 2025 season.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to terms with quarterback Aaron Rodgers on a one-year contract for the 2026 season, worth up to $25 million with $22 million guaranteed. Rodgers, 42, will reunite with head coach Mike McCarthy after leading the team to the AFC North title last year.
The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to a four-year, $168.6 million contract extension with wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, making him the highest-paid at his position with an average annual value of $42.15 million. This surpasses Cincinnati Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase's mark by nearly $2 million and includes over $120 million guaranteed, following Smith-Njigba's comments last month on deserving top pay after his standout 2025 season and the team's Super Bowl LX victory.
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The NFL has completed 19 trades since the new league year began on March 11, marking the most ever at this stage. The Pittsburgh Steelers contributed by acquiring wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. from the Indianapolis Colts.