Darnell Washington signed a 4 Years, $42,000,0000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on June 4th, 2026. The contract runs through the 2030 season and has an average annual value of $10,500,000. It also came with a $10,000,000 signing bonus and $11,250,000 guaranteed. Washington was represented by Lukman Abdulai and Tory Dandy (CAA Football) in negotiations.
| Year | Base Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,250,000 | $3,473,438 |
1.15%
|
| 2027 | $9,000,000 | $11,300,000 |
3.50%
|
| 2028 | $4,950,000 | $9,750,000 |
2.75%
|
| 2029 | $5,574,000 | $10,374,000 |
2.77%
|
| 2030 | $6,200,000 | $11,000,000 |
2.77%
|