Steelers safety DeShon Elliott returns to practice at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 4:40 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers safety DeShon Elliott has returned to the first-team defense during training camp. After suffering a season-ending hamstring injury last year, Elliott initially sat out drills but has now resumed participation. His presence bolsters the secondary, which previously featured Jaquan Brisker and Darnell Savage as the starting safety tandem. The Steelers are reportedly in discussions regarding another veteran safety to further enhance their roster.
- •DeShon Elliott returns to first-team defense at training camp.
- •Elliott suffered a season-ending injury in 2025.
- •Brisker and Savage filled in during Elliott's absence.
- •Steelers exploring addition of another veteran safety.
- 4:40 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers receive major injury update at training camp
"The Pittsburgh Steelers received a huge boost to their secondary as the previously injured DeShon Elliott returned to the first-team defense.
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