BREAKING NEWS: A highly respected figure in NFL inked a two-year contract with the Steelers last year, and with a $3 million roster bonus on the horizon early in the…
Peterson inked a two-year contract with the Steelers last year, and with a $3 million roster bonus on the horizon early in the upcoming league year, the team faces a decision regarding his future. On his podcast, All Things Covered, Peterson expressed his desire to continue playing in Pittsburgh and emphasized that the team holds the key to his future.
He stated, “The question is if the Steelers want me to finish with them. I signed a two-year deal for a reason.”
Having spent his entire career as a cornerback, Peterson adapted to a safety role during the 2023 season, mentioning that he is “open to playing wherever” the Steelers may see fit for him in the coming season. As the bonus is set to be due shortly after the commencement of the league year, Peterson won’t have to wait long to learn about his fate with the team.