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Will Howard

Number #18
Position Quarterback
Measurables 6' 4" / 236LBS
Age 25
Draft / Org Ohio State
Through 2028$3.6M

3 years$1.2M a yearFully guaranteed

0.4%of the $301.2M salary cap this season
1466thhighest cap hit in the NFL, of 1949 contracts
0.4%of the Steelers payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026 25 $1.1M — This season
2027 26 $1.2M +10%
2028 27 $1.3M +10%
2029 28 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs HowardCap hit
1463 Ameer Abdullah JAX 33 2027 Same $1.1M 1464 Marcus Harris TEN 26 2029 Same $1.1M 1465 Andy Borregales NE 23 2029 Same $1.1M 1466 Will Howard PIT 25 2029 $1.1M 1467 Tyler Loop BAL 25 2029 Same $1.1M 1468 Robert Tonyan PIT 32 2027 Same $1.1M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.2M a year

TylerLoop $1.2Ma year 3 years, Ravens Age 25 MarcusHarris $1.2Ma year 3 years, Titans Age 26 AndyBorregales $1.2Ma year 3 years, Patriots Age 23
Full breakdown: cap hit and dead cap by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
Dead Cap
2026
PIT
—
$1,077,905
—
2027
PIT
—
$1,182,025
—
2028
PIT
—
$1,297,025
—
2029
PIT
UFA