The Pittsburgh Steelers signed offensive lineman B.J. Finney to a one-year contract on Friday and now we can pass along the details of that deal.
According to NFL salary data from ESPN, Finney’s one-year deal totals out at $1,127,500 and includes a signing bonus of $137,500. His base salary in 2021 is scheduled to be just $990,000, the minimum for his accrued years.
Finney’s contract is deemed a qualifying contract under the Veteran Salary Benefit section of the CBA and thus he will have a reduced cap charge of $987,500. The Steelers effectively used $327,500 of available salary cap space in signing Finney.