Report: Steelers want WR Allen Robinson II to return in 2024 ‘at a lower salary’
The NFL is buzzing with unused rumors taking after the group and media Mecca that’s the NFL Combine. On Sunday, a report broke that the Steelers can be open to exchanging wide collector Diontae Johnson.
Nowadays, a report showed up concerning another Steelers wide collector. The 33rd Team’s Ari Meirov detailed that the Steelers are open to keeping cut candidate Allen Robinson II on their 2024 list, but they would “prefer to hold him at a decreased salary.” Meirov included that Robinson’s agents and the Steelers’ authorities met in Indianapolis amid the combine.
Per Spotrac, Robinson is as of now slated to have a $11,917,500 cap hit in 2024. In case discharged, he’d have a $1,917,500 dead cap hit.
In 2023 with the Steelers, Robinson had 34 gatherings for 280 yards and no touchdowns, the most noticeably awful marks of his career barring a one-game season in 2017 with Jacksonville.
In spite of the fact that he hasn’t been a beneficial wide recipient in Pittsburgh, Robinson has stood out due to his polished skill and eagerness as a blocker. At 6’2 and 220 pounds, he fits the shape at wide recipient favored by modern Steelers hostile facilitator Arthur Smith.
May Steelers wide collector Diontae Johnson be on the exchanging piece?
The reply is “possibly,” agreeing to NFL insider Tony Pauline, who composed in his column nowadays that a few sources told him Johnson may be accessible for a exchange this offseason.
“Is Pittsburgh Steelers collector Diontae Johnson on the exchanging block?” composed Pauline. “The brief reply is conceivably, in case the cost is right… Whereas it’s not reasonable to say Johnson is on the exchanging piece, a few individuals let me know the Steelers are open to moving the collector in case they get reasonable compensation.”
It’s vague fair how much recompense a Johnson exchange might get the Steelers, or how much Pittsburgh would need in arrange for them to move on from the skilled collector. Indeed Pauline states that his report doesn’t cruel that the Steelers are shopping Johnson on the exchange showcase.
In truth, an contention may well be made that most players within the NFL would be accessible through exchange for the proper emolument, but the report does relate with the Steelers’ shocking intrigued in a few beat wide collector prospects at the 2024 NFL Combine.