The Pittsburgh Steelers have a decision to make as it pertains to their two first round safeties. With both being selected, although not both by the Steelers, in the first round, the Steelers hold the control over both Minkah Fitzpatrick and Terrell Edmunds’ fifth year options.
As of Tuesday, it is being reported by Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network the Steelers have picked up Fitzpatrick’s option.
The #Steelers have exercised the fifth-year option for safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, source said. The #Bears have done the same for Roquan Smith.