Steelers News: No decision on fifth-year option for Steelers RB Najee Harris

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have a pair of players coming up on a very important deadline. Both quarterback Justin Fields and running back Najee Harris both have a May 2 deadline to see if the Steelers will exercise the fifth-year option on either player. Head coach Mike Tomlin talked about the Harris contract situation when he spoke to the media at the NFL Annual Meeting in Orlando and he said the team is still sorting out the particulars of whether or not to give Harris the fifth year. Mike Tomlin said the Steelers have not yet made an internal decision on Najee's fifth-year option. The coach said the RB has been "a model of consistency." — Mike DeFabo (@MikeDeFabo) March 25, 2024 Harris has been the model of consistency during his three seasons. Harris has topped 1,000 rushing yards in each of his first three years and no matter how the rest of the team has played, he gave 100 percent on every single play and has established himself as a leader on the offense. Did Steelers HC Mike Tomlin tip his hand about Pittsburgh's NFL draft plan?Steelers open to bringing back CB Patrick PetersonSteelers HC Mike Tomlin clarifies the Kenny Pickett trade Email Sign up Like this article? Sign up for the Steelers Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning An error has occured Please re-enter your email address. Thanks for signing up! You'll now receive the top Steelers Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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