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Four players who have earned new contracts with the Steelers before the 2016 season begins

Is Markus Wheaton deserving of a new contract before the 2016 season kicks off? We give you 4 players the Steelers need to negotiate with before the 2016 season begins.

In my previous article, here, I explained how the 2016 draft class was going to affect the Pittsburgh Steelers salary cap. The NFL salary cap is by far one of the most complicated aspects of the NFL offseason game. Contract extensions, contract reworks, releasing players, rookie signings and free agent signings all impact the flexibility of Pittburgh's cap situation -- not only for this year, but in years to come.