Overview

• The Steelers signed safety DeShon Elliott to a two-year, $12.5 million extension that includes $9.21 million guaranteed.
• Elliott recorded 108 combined tackles, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and four tackles for loss in his first season with Pittsburgh.
• Including his previous deal, Elliott’s total contract value now stands at $15.5 million over three years.
• The new deal ensures both starting safeties are under contract through the end of the 2026 season.
• Head coach Mike Tomlin remains on a multi-year deal that functions effectively year-to-year, keeping his long-term status with the franchise open.