Steelers extend DL Keeanu Benton with 4-year, $72M deal

AI Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed defensive lineman Keeanu Benton to a four-year contract extension worth $72 million, making him the highest-paid defensive lineman in team history. The deal runs from 2027 to 2030, reflecting Benton’s strong performance.

The Pittsburgh Steelers extended defensive lineman Keeanu Benton with a 4-year, $72 million deal late Friday night, according to reports. Benton's rookie contract concludes after this year. This four-year extension runs from 2027-30. The $18 million annual value makes him the highest-paid defensive lineman in team history. At 6-foot-4 and 309 pounds, Benton played in all 17 games during the ...