Polamalu’s New deal to give Steelers major cap issues in 2012

The Pittsburgh Steelers had cap issues coming out of the lockout but next season will be a much harder situation for Omar Khan and the Steelers brass.
Peter King of Sports Illustrated revealed on Football Night in America on NBC, that Polamalu’s new deal which is said to be $30 million over three years (final 3 years of deal) through 2012-2014, pushes the Steelers more than $20 million over the salary cap for next season.

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