The official start of the new league year is not until this evening, which means that none of the contract numbers out there from inter-team transactions have actually happened yet, but barring the occasional snafu, we can generally assume that these agreements will turn into binding contracts in short order.
The Pittsburgh Steelers, suddenly comparatively flush with salary-cap space, have been on a bit of a spending spree lately. Not only have they tendered three restricted free agents and re-signed four of their unrestricted, including Chukwuma Okorafor to a three-year deal worth nearly $10 million per season, they have already agreed to terms with four outside free agents.