Pittsburgh Steelers fans know the team’s rules when it comes to contracts. They don’t negotiation new deals/extensions once the regular season begins. There are other unwritten rules, but this is the one everyone knows about how the Rooney family does business.
Throughout the years, there have been reports of players signing a new deal at the final hour. Most famous was when Troy Polamalu reportedly inked a deal before he stepped on the plane to fly to their Week 1 matchup.
The Steelers find themselves in yet another contract squabble with a player, this time T.