Source: Steelers extend S Elliott on 2-year deal
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed safety DeShon Elliott to a two-year contract extension valued at $12.5 million, including $9.21 million guaranteed. Elliott, who turned 28, had a standout performance last season, registering 108 combined tackles, two forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, and four tackles for loss, making him one of the top run defenders on the team. Before his stint with the Steelers, Elliott played for the Ravens, Lions, and Dolphins after being drafted in the sixth round. He has accumulated 395 tackles in 72 NFL games.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and safety DeShon Elliott have agreed to a two-year, $12.5 million extension with $9.21 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Elliott, 28, was one of the Steelers' best run defenders last year with two forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, four tackles for loss and 108 combined tackles.
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