Minkah Fitzpatrick might be the happiest person in Pittsburgh about DeShon Elliott signing a new two-year contract extension through 2027. Since losing his starting partner, Terrell Edmunds, he has seen greater instability around him in the secondary. While having Elliott next to him won’t automatically turn him into an interception machine, that partnership is important.
The #Steelers and safety DeShon Elliott agreed to terms on a two-year, $12.5 million extension including $9.21M in guarantees, per sources.
After one of his best NFL seasons, Elliott finds a home in Pittsburgh on a deal done by CJ LaBoy and Quincy Peyton at Wasserman.