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• Stephon Tuitt: Retires from NFL

  06/01/2022 • By RotoWire

  Tuitt announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday. After missing the entire 2021 campaign while recovering from an injury, Tuitt decided to call it quits after eight seasons in the NFL. The 29-year-old finishes his career with 246 tackles including 34.5 sacks, six forced fumbles, an interception and 13 pass deflections over 91 games.

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• Steelers' Stephon Tuitt: Placed on injured reserve

  09/02/2021 • By RotoWire

  Tuitt was placed on injured reserve for an undisclosed reason Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports. Tuitt racked up a career-high 11 sacks across 15 appearances during the 2020 campaign, but he'll be sidelined for at least the first three weeks of the season in 2021. The specifics of the 28-year-old's injury haven't yet been revealed, but Henry Mondeaux and Isaiahh Loudermilk could see a slight uptick in playing time in his absence.

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• Steelers' Stephon Tuitt: Good to go Week 16

  12/25/2020 • By RotoWire

  Tuitt (back) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Colts, Dale Lolley of DKPittsburghSports.com reports. The 27-year-old sat out the first two practices of the week due to the back issue, but he was able to practice with no limitations Friday to avoid the questionable tag. Tuitt has a career-high nine sacks in 13 games this season.

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• Steelers' Stephon Tuitt: Forces fumble against Jacksonville

  11/23/2020 • By RotoWire

  Tuitt recorded a sack, a forced fumble and one defensed pass in Sunday's 27-3 win over the Jaguars. Tuitt was the first of two Steelers to bring down Jake Luton in Sunday's win, and he forced a fumble on the play that was recovered by Jacksonville. The 27-year-old has now set his career-high sack total over the first 10 games of 2020.

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• Steelers' Stephon Tuitt: Back to work Thursday

  09/17/2020 • By RotoWire

  Tuitt (Achilles) was a full participant for Thursday's practice, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports. Tuitt popped up on the injury report Wednesday with an Achilles issue that he may have suffered in Week 1 against the Giants. Now healthy, expect the veteran to handle his normal starting duties at defensive end.

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