{"id":5309,"date":"2026-06-02T21:03:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T21:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/steelers-sign-nick-herbig-to-massive-deal\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T21:03:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T21:03:24","slug":"steelers-sign-nick-herbig-to-massive-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/steelers-sign-nick-herbig-to-massive-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers Sign Nick Herbig to Massive Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>After the first day of mandatory minicamp, the Pittsburgh Steelers completed a massive extension with one of their rising stars on defense.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/real-madrids-denzel-dumfries-pursuit-hinges-on-one-major-factor\/\">Real Madrid\u2019s Denzel Dumfries Pursuit Hinges on One Major Factor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>As reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette&#8217;s Gerry Dulac, the Steelers have signed EDGE rusher Nick Herbig to a five-year, $103.67 million deal that includes $42 million in guarantees. <\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Steelers and OLB Nick Herbig have agreed on a new five-year, $103.67 million contract that includes $42 million guaranteed, per sources.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gerry Dulac (@gerrydulac) June 2, 2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Herbig, who stopped short of calling his situation a &#8220;hold-in&#8221; during the first session of minicamp, is now locked in long-term with Pittsburgh. <\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>He is now the third and final member of the Steelers&#8217; EDGE rusher trio to secure a massive contract from the organization after T.J. Watt inked a three-year, $123 million pact before training camp last summer while Alex Highsmith is entering the penultimate campaign of a four-year, $68 million deal he agreed to back in July 2023.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Herbig, a fourth-round pick out of Wisconsin in the 2023 NFL Draft, has established himself as one of the league&#8217;s premier up-and-coming pass rushers while never registering as a full-time starter.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/dodgers-injury-updates-blake-snell-brock-stewart-evan-phillips\/\">Dodgers Injury Updates: Blake Snell, Brock Stewart, Evan Phillips<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, the 24-year-old logged 7.5 sacks and three forced fumbles while seeing the field for 60 percent of the team&#8217;s defensive snaps when available.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Herbig is now in place for another half-decade and will continue to be a building block for Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Make sure to bookmark Steelers On SI, and find our podcast All Steelers Talk on YouTube or anywhere you listen!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><br \/><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><br \/><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>This article was originally published on www.si.com\/nfl\/steelers\/onsi as Steelers Sign Nick Herbig to Massive Deal. <\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>Copyright ABG-SI LLC. 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All Rights Reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/myles-garrett-trade-feels-like-matthew-stafford-deal-all-over-again\/\">Myles Garrett Trade Feels Like Matthew Stafford Deal All Over Again<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published <span>June 2, 2026 at 1:33 PM<span>.<\/span><\/span><!-- --><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Steelers and Nick Herbig are in agreement on a huge five-year extension.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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