Team replaces Gainwell with Dowdle

Fri 3/13/26 1:18 PM

Warren is likely headed for a backfield timeshare in 2026, as Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports Friday that the team has signed Rico Dowdle to a two-year contract.

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Jaylen Warren Likely to be in Third-Down, Change-of-Pace Role in 2026

Tue 3/10/26 2:19 PM

The Athletic's Saad Yousuf, Dianna Russini, and Mike DeFabo believe that with the addition of new running back Rico Dowdle in free agency, "there's a good shot" that Dowdle will be in the 1A role, and Pittsburgh Steelers RB Jaylen Warren will be the "change-of-pace" back. The 5-foot-8 Warren has ...

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