Offseason Moves

The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. from the Indianapolis Colts this offseason. Analysts have highlighted him as a potential breakout candidate for the 2026 NFL season.

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Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan completed contract extensions with two key young players this week. The deals cover outside linebacker Nick Herbig and tight end Darnell Washington. Khan also added depth by signing tight end Robert Tonyan and linebacker Jamin Davis.

The New York Yankees have re-signed outfielder Cody Bellinger to a five-year, $162.5 million deal, aiming to build on last season's momentum after an early playoff exit. Bellinger expressed enthusiasm for returning to the team he credits with strong chemistry and winning culture. General manager Brian Cashman highlighted the agreement as a key offseason priority.

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The Toronto Blue Jays have significantly strengthened their starting rotation during the offseason, positioning it as one of the best in baseball for 2026. Key additions like Dylan Cease and Cody Ponce replace underperforming pitchers from 2025, while depth options provide resilience against injuries. The status of José Berríos remains a pivotal question as spring training approaches.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded for third baseman Nolan Arenado from the St. Louis Cardinals, adding a veteran presence to their infield. The deal includes cash considerations from St. Louis and sends minor-league pitcher Jack Martinez to the Cardinals. Arenado, who approved the trade via his no-trade clause, will play third base for Arizona on a subsidized contract.

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The Baltimore Orioles finished last in the American League East in 2025 with a 75-87 record but have been the most active team in the division this offseason. Aiming to replicate the Toronto Blue Jays' rebound from last to first, Baltimore added key players like Pete Alonso and Ryan Helsley. President of baseball operations Mike Elias described the division as a competitive 'cage match' with all five teams vying for the top spot.