Stephon Tuitt

Stephon Tuitt

Stephon Tuitt was born Stephon Jakiel Tuitt in Miami, Florida on  May 23, 1993. He was the second round, 46th overall pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2014 NFL Draft. The Pittsburgh Steelers signed him to a four-year contract amounting to $4.6 million with a $1.67 million signing bonus. He serves as the defensive end of the team and wears shirt No. 91 Prior to going pro; he played college football at Notre Dame. Tuitt made his debut with the Steelers in a season-opening game against the Cleveland Browns.

Tuitt has been the Week 11 AFC Defensive Player of the Week in 2016. In 2017, the Steelers decided to sign him to a contract extension for five year which is worth $60 million with an $11 million signing bonus.

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