In Pittsburgh, the Steelers have officially signed General Manager Omar Khan to a new three-year contract, ensuring his role with the organization continues through at least the 2028 season. Steelers President Art Rooney II expressed his enthusiasm for the decision, stating, “I am excited to announce we have signed Omar to a new three-year contract. Omar and his team have done a great job over the past three years in constructing our roster through the NFL Draft, strategic trades, and free agency.” Rooney emphasized that he looks forward to continued success on the field.
Khan, who is entering his 25th season with the Steelers, stepped into the General Manager position in 2022. His aggressive strategy in free agency, trades, and drafting has shaped a strong roster, filled with immediate starters and depth at all positions. Khan is optimistic about the future, remarking, “I believe we are building a championship roster and look forward to the 2025 season and beyond as our goals continue to be to bring another Super Bowl to the City of Pittsburgh and our great fans.”
Looking ahead, Pittsburgh is set to host the 2026 NFL Draft, armed with 12 selections thanks to various transactions orchestrated by Khan. Before his promotion, Khan served as the Vice President of Football and Business Operations, focusing largely on salary cap management and contract negotiations.
In addition to Khan’s contract news, the Steelers also announced themes and celebrations for the 2025 season, which include events like Steelers Style, Alumni Weekend, and the Hall of Honor. The team has shared plans for exciting fan experiences, such as themed events and collaborations, further enhancing the Steelers’ community involvement.
As part of the ongoing preparations for the upcoming seasons, the Steelers also released the dates for their OTAs and minicamp, ensuring that fans are informed and engaged. With positive developments both on and off the field, Pittsburgh looks forward to a bright future in the coming years.
