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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Officially out vs. Ravens
DeShon Elliott (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Ravens, Burt Lautenof the Pittsburgh Steelers reports.Elliott was trending towards being out for Saturday throughout the week, so the actual designation doesn't come as too much of a surprise. The starting safety will now miss back-to-back matchups as the Steelers take on a tough Baltimore squad. His next chance to see the field will be in Week 17 at home against the Chiefs.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Unlikely to play against Baltimore
DeShon Elliott (hamstring) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice and is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Ravens, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.Elliott injured his hamstring during the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 14 win over the Browns, which forced him to be sidelined against the Eagles this past Sunday. Although he was able to practice in a limited capacity Thursday, it appears Elliott is facing an uphill battle to play in Saturday's AFC North showdown. Assuming Elliott is ruled out, Damontae Kazee would be slated to start at strong safety for a second straight game.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Won't play Sunday
DeShon Elliott (hamstring) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Eagles, Teresa Varley of the Pittsburgh Steelers' official site reports.Elliott's absence Sunday comes as no surprise, as the 27-year-old was unable to practice all week after sustaining a hamstring injury in the Steelers' Week 14 win over the Browns. Damontae Kazee is expected to serve as Pittsburgh's starting strong safety while Elliott is sidelined in Week 15.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Nursing hamstring injury
DeShon Elliott (hamstring) didn't practice Wednesday, Teresa Varley of the Pittsburgh Steelers' official site reports.The veteran safety from Texas played 61 defensive snaps and recorded 13 total tackles and one pass defended in the Steelers' Week 14 win over the Browns. However, it now appears he picked up a hamstring injury in the process. If Elliott is forced to miss the Steelers' Week 15 matchup against the Eagles on Sunday, Damontae Kazee will likely start alongside Minkah Fitzpatrick as part of Pittsburgh's top safety duo.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Leads team in tackles again
DeShon Elliott registered 13 tackles (nine solo) and a pass breakup in Sunday's 27-14 win over the Browns.The safety led the Pittsburgh Steelers in tackles for the second week in a row after recording 11 in the team's Week 13 win over the Bengals. Elliott has now matched his career high with 96 stops (64 solo) in 2024. He also has six pass breakups, including an interception, two forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Leads team in tackles
DeShon Elliott recorded 11 tackles (seven solo) during Sunday's 44-38 win over the Bengals.Elliott led the Pittsburgh Steelers in tackles Sunday with his second-highest total of the season. Over his first 12 appearances this season, the 27-year-old has tallied 83 tackles (55 solo), three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, an interception and five total pass defenses.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Tallies six tackles vs. Washington
DeShon Elliott totaled six tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 28-27 win over the Commanders.Elliott was the second-leading tackler for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday behind Patrick Queen (seven). Elliott has logged at least six tackles in eight of nine regular-season games, and on the year he's up to 64 tackles (42 solo), four pass defenses (including one interception), one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Cleared to play Monday
DeShon Elliott (back) does not carry an injury designation for Monday's game against the Giants, Dale Lolley of the Pittsburgh Steelers' official site reports.Elliott logged a DNP-LP-FP practice pattern leading up to Week 8 action, and the veteran safety has now managed to avoid Pittsburgh's final injury report entirely. He's played 100 percent of defensive snaps over the Steelers' last two games and has racked up an impressive 51 tackles (33 solo) through seven appearances so far. He also has one pass breakup and one interception.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Dealing with back injury
DeShon Elliott (back) was listed as a DNP on Thursday's injury report, Teresa Varley of the Pittsburgh Steelers' official site reports.Elliott played every single defensive snap during the Steelers' Week 7 win over the Jets, finishing with six solo tackles. He may have picked up a back injury during the win, however, which kept him off the practice field Thursday. Elliott will have two more chances to return to practice ahead of Monday night's game against the Giants.
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Steelers' DeShon Elliott: Leads Steelers with 12 tackles
DeShon Elliott registered 12 tackles (eight solo) and one forced fumble during Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Colts.Elliott's 12 tackles were his most since Week 1 of the 2023 season against the Chargers (13). His 30 tackles through four games leads the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the 2018 sixth-round pick is on pace to register his first career 100-tackle season.