The Steelers are active early in the free agency period, releasing Anthony Chickillo, Mark Barron and Johnny Holton and franchise-tagging Bud Dupree.
In addition, Ramon Foster announced his retirement Monday afternoon on Instagram. All these deals considered, the Steelers shaved $15.1 million off their salary cap, but they still had work to do to get under the 2020 cap of $198.2 million.
Per Adam Caplan, the next move is in the books, as Vance McDonald has reportedly agreed to restructure his deal, converting his $5.