The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to a two-year contract with security DeShon Elliott, a league supply confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.
The Steelers had a necessity at security after releasing defensive again Keanu Neal.
Elliott signed a one-year take care of the Miami Dolphins in 2023 after spending his first 4 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens and Detroit Lions.
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He began 15 video games for Miami and completed second on the group with 82 tackles. In line with Subsequent Gen Stats, Elliott, who turns 27 on April 21, allowed 22 catches for 276 yards and 4 touchdowns as the closest defender final season; he additionally recorded seven go deflections and an interception.
The 2018 sixth-round choose has 287 tackles in 57 profession video games, with 3.5 sacks, 3 compelled fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries and three interceptions.
The information of Elliott’s settlement was first reported by Bleacher Report.
ESPN’s Brooke Pryor and Marcel Louis-Jacques contributed to this report.
