DeShon Elliott stats

Steelers

Safety · #25

Age 29 · 6' 0" · 210 lbs

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DeShon Elliott recorded 2 tackles and 0.0 sacks in 2 games of 2026 for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
2
TOT
2
SOLO
2
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2019BAL66600.0010
2020BAL168051292.5042
2021BAL6231941.0120
2022DET149673230.0131
2023MIA158253290.0170
2024PIT1510873350.0162
2025PIT53820181.0121
2026PIT22200.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season

GP
79
TOT
435
SOLO
297
AST
138
SACK
4.5
INT
5
PD
25
FF
6

Career Postseason

GP
4
TOT
23
SOLO
15
AST
8
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
2
FF
0

Per game

GP
2
TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2019BAL61.01.000.00.00.20.0
2020BAL165.03.21.80.20.00.30.1
2021BAL63.83.20.70.20.20.30.0
2022DET146.95.21.60.00.10.20.1
2023MIA155.53.51.90.00.10.50.0
2024PIT157.24.92.30.00.10.40.1
2025PIT57.64.03.60.20.20.40.2
2026PIT21.01.000.00.00.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season, Per game

GP
79
TOT
5.5
SOLO
3.8
AST
1.7
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.3
FF
0.1

Bio

Age
29 yearsApr 21, 1997
Height
6' 0"
Weight
210 lbs
Experience
9 yearsDebut 2018
Birthplace
Rockwall, TX
Draft
2018Rd 6, Pk 190
College
Texas
Salary
$4.08 million2026

Latest performance

DeShon Elliott

Nov 01 · vs CLE · W 27-6

TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

Snap counts, 2026

34% of his club's defensive snaps a game (43 in 2 games); 34% in week 8.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
7NO1933%3
8CLE2434%2

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

DeShon Elliott has been on the NFL’s game-status report 3 weeks since 2026, ruled out 2 times.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202621Knee

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2018 NFL combine

S, 6'2", 205 lb · Texas

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.58s25th
Vertical jump36"50th
Broad jump10' 1"42nd
Bench press (225 lb)15 reps40th

Percentile: the share of Ss measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2018 combine

Games

All games

Next

at CINSun, Nov 15

vs CIN since 2019

7
GP
38
TOT
24
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Nov 01vsCLEW 27-61100
Sun, Oct 25atNOW 16-101100
Sun, Oct 26vsGBL 35-255100
Thu, Oct 16atCINL 33-319600
Sun, Oct 12vsCLEW 23-912400
Sun, Sep 28vsMINW 24-216411

What are DeShon Elliott's career stats?

DeShon Elliott has played 8 seasons for the Ravens, the Lions, the Dolphins and the Steelers. He has recorded 435 tackles, 4.5 sacks and 5 interceptions. His best season so far is 2024: 108 tackles and 0.0 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 13 @ LAC on Sep 10, 2023, W 36-34
  • Sacks: 1 vs CIN on Oct 11, 2020, W 27-3
DeShon Elliott's best game in each stat, by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
2025121.0
202413—
202313—
202212—
202171.0
202071.0
20193—

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2019.

DeShon Elliott college stats

DeShon Elliott played 3 seasons at Texas Longhorns (2015 to 2017): 105 tackles, 2.5 sacks and 9 interceptions.

defensive

DeShon Elliott's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2015Texas Longhorns12102000250
2016Texas Longhorns302460101240
2017Texas Longhorns63501391.5261272

scoring

DeShon Elliott's college scoring by season
SeasonSchoolPASSRUSHRECREC: Passes caught.RETTDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PATFGPTSPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2017Texas Longhorns2002200012

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: DeShon Elliott's college game log.

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Playoff games

DeShon Elliott played 4 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 3 lost.

DeShon Elliott's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2024BALL 28-1450.00
2023KCL 26-790.00
2020TENW 20-1340.00
2020BUFL 17-350.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.