James Harrison

Steelers' James Harrison expected to play in 2016

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison is expected to play in 2016, per the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

What It Means:

Harrison hasn't made an official announcement, but beat writer Ed Bouchette is convinced the smoke will produce fire. With Harrison due just $1.25 million, the Steelers have said they won't rush his decision about a 14th season.

Pittsburgh finished ninth in Adjusted Defensive Net Expected Points per play. In 15 games, Harrison racked up 5.0 sacks, 40 tackles and two forced fumbles.