Breaking down the Steelers $30.863 million in dead money

It’s been a very long time since the Pittsburgh Steelers were in such good salary-cap shape. The team went into the offseason with plenty of money to spend, spent it wisely and is still sitting on more than $23 million in cap space.

However, the team does have nearly $31 million in dead money as well. Here’s how it breaks down among eight players.

QB Ben Roethlisberger-$10.34 million

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WR JuJu Smith-Schuster-$5.6 million

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DE Stephon Tuitt-$4.925 million

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TE Eric Ebron-$3.904 million

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LB Melvin Ingram-$2.34 million

LB Joe Schobert-$1.888 million

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OT Zach Banner-$1.625 million

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LB Quincy Roche-$109,932

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