The Terrible Podcast - Lowry Signing, Freiermuth Restructuring, Boswell Deal Details, Sorsby Plausibility & More

About this episode

The episode discusses recent transactions and contract details for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they resume OTA practices.

May 27, 2026 - Season 16, Episode 141 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right into discussing how excited we are to hear from several of the Pittsburgh Steelers' coaches on Wednesday afternoon as part of the team resuming their OTA practices this week. The Steelers re-signed DL Dean Lowry to a one-year contract on Tuesday, so Alex and I address that transaction and what it means for the defensive line depth chart moving forward into the offseason. On the heels of the Steelers restructuring the contract of TE Pat Freiermuth recently, Alex and I go over all the details related to that transaction. We also discuss the team's current salary cap situation as of Tuesday morning and why the team might need to restructure the contract of at least one more veteran player before the 2026 regular season gets underway. The finer details related to the four-year contract extension that K Chris Boswell recently signed have now surfaced, so with that, Alex and I address the known numbers and the impact of that deal on 2026 and future years. Recently, Steelers OG Mason McCormick was tabbed as the team's most underappreciated player…

People in this episode

Host: Alex Kozora

Topics covered

• Pittsburgh Steelers
• contract negotiations
• salary cap
• NFL offseason
• training camp

Keywords

• Dean Lowry
• Pat Freiermuth
• K Chris Boswell
• Mason McCormick
• Mike McCarthy
• salary cap
• NFL

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pittsburgh Steelers

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