DeShon Elliott Pittsburgh Steelers · #25
DeShon Elliott is a Safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers, drafted 190th overall, 2018. In 2025 he recorded 38 tackles, 1 sacks and 1 interceptions.
DeShon Elliott — the report card
Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.
Where DeShon Elliott stands
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DeShon Elliott — every number, three levels deep
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How the model sees DeShon Elliott
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DeShon Elliott career stats, season by season
| Season | G | Tkl | PD | INT | FF | Sack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 14 | 96 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 108 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 77 | 433 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 4.5 |
The Lab
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Are the Pittsburgh Steelers built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of DeShon Elliott
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
DeShon Elliott is a Safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers, in his 9th NFL season.
Turning pro
Drafted 190th overall, 2018 as a Safety.
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DeShon Elliott is a Pittsburgh Steelers safety, drafted 190th overall, 2018.
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Across 7 seasons (2019–2025) he has recorded 433 tackles, 5 sacks and 5 interceptions.
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Most recently he posted 38 tackles, 1 sack and 1 interception in 2025.
Off the field
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 210 lbs
- Draft
- 190th overall, 2018
- Born
- Rockwall, TX
- Age
- 29
- Jersey
- #25
DeShon Elliott is from Rockwall, TX and is 29 years old. He was drafted 190th overall, 2018 and plays safety at 6' 0", 210 lbs.
Over 7 seasons (2019–2025) he has recorded 433 tackles, 4.5 sacks and 5 interceptions. Elliott is currently on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster.
DeShon Elliott is a long-time starting defensive back who has recorded 433 tackles with 5 interceptions and 25 passes defensed across 7 seasons (2019–2025).
DeShon Elliott — frequently asked
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