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Steelers sign TE Darnell Washington to four-year, $42 million extension

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Charean Williams

9d ago· 1 min readenNews

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed tight end Darnell Washington to a four-year contract extension worth $42 million with $21 million guaranteed. Washington, a third-round pick in 2023, has shown steady improvement over his first three seasons, progressing from primarily a blocking role as a rookie (7 catches, 61 yards) to 31 receptions for 364 yards and a touchdown in 2025. He has played over 500 offensive snaps in each of his first three seasons.

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Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the deal is worth $42 million with $21 million guaranteed.
The Steelers drafted Washington in the third round in 2023, and he has improved every year.
As a rookie, Washington was used mostly as a blocker and had only seven catches for 61 yards.
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The Steelers have agreed to terms with tight end Darnell Washington on a four-year extension.

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