When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran safety DeShon Elliott to a two-year, $6 million dollar in free agency, it was a move that largely flew under the radar, and rightfully so.
Elliott was set to join his fourth team in four years after previously spending time with the Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins. But even with it being an under the radar move, many expected it to be an impactful one.
Seven games into the season, that’s exactly what it has been as Elliott has been arguably the best defensive player on the Steelers not named T.