Steelers, kicker Chris Boswell reach agreement on 4-year contract extension, report says
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Last updated: May 12, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers have secured their placekicker by signing Chris Boswell to a long-term contract extension. This move demonstrates the team's commitment to retaining a key special teams player and ensuring stability in a crucial position.
- The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially signed kicker Chris Boswell to a four-year contract extension, as reported by NFL insider Adam Schefter.
- This new deal is valued at $28 million, which will see Boswell earning an average of $7 million per year over the course of the extension.
- The agreement ensures that Boswell will remain with the Steelers for an extended period, solidifying their kicking game.
- Financial terms indicate a significant investment in the player, reflecting his importance to the team's performance.
- This extension addresses the team's need to maintain continuity and reliability in their special teams unit.
- The contract provides Boswell with financial security and the Steelers with a proven kicker.
- Specific details regarding signing bonuses or guaranteed money were not immediately available.
- The signing signifies a positive development for the Steelers' upcoming seasons.
