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Jaylen Warren signs one-year RFA tender with Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren (30) warms up before an NFL football game, Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko) (Matt Durisko/AP)

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on SteelersNOW.com.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren has signed his one-year restricted free agent tender contract, the team announced on Tuesday.

The Steelers had secured Warren’s rights for the 2025 season by offering him the tender by the early-March deadline. Warren had the option to sign the tender and play under the one-year, $5.436 contract that has no guaranteed money, or negotiate a longer-term extension with the team.

Warren signing the tender doesn’t rule out the idea of him making a long-term deal with the team, but it is probably less likely.

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