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By NBC Sports | Fri May 03 2024

Steelers take calculated risk by not picking up Najee Harris fifth-year option

The Steelers have opted not to pick up Najee Harris' fifth-year option, signaling a bet against his long-term performance despite his past success. Harris' workload raises durability concerns, with the team questioning his future productivity. The decision reflects a calculated risk by the Steelers, potentially motivating Harris to excel in a pivotal contract year. The outcome remains uncertain, as a standout season could lead to a lucrative deal with the Steelers or prompt them to seek a more cost-effective alternative.

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