Stephon Tuitt

Pittsburgh Steelers, Defensive End
Age: 31-190d (May 23, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round 2 (#46 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Jimmy Sexton (CAA Sports)
RETIRED

2017-2022 Extension

Stephon Tuitt signed a 5 year , $60,001,439 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $13,000,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,288.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $60,001,439
Average Salary:
$12,000,288
Signing Bonus:
$13,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$13,000,000
Total GTD:
$13,000,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2014-2017 Rookie

Stephon Tuitt signed a 4 year , $4,609,446 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $1,672,324 signing bonus, $2,721,844 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,152,362.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,609,446
Average Salary:
$1,152,362
Signing Bonus:
$1,672,324
GTD at Sign:
$2,721,844
Total GTD:
$2,721,844
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$55,710,551

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 21
Active
$2,092,324
$2,092,324
2015 22
Active
$779,186
$2,871,510
2016 23
Active
$839,041
$3,710,551
2017 24
Active
$14,000,000
$17,710,551
2018 25
Active
$11,000,000
$28,710,551
2019 26
Injured
$9,000,000
$37,710,551
2020 27
Active
$9,000,000
$46,710,551
2021 28
Injured
$9,000,000
$55,710,551
Total
$55,710,551

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,558,561 $14,672,324 $3,000,000 $23,330,000 - $149,666 $55,710,551
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
21
$420,000
$1,672,324
$2,092,324
$2,092,324
2015
22
$629,520
$149,666
$779,186
$2,871,510
2016
23
$839,041
$839,041
$3,710,551
2017
24
$1,000,000
$13,000,000
$14,000,000
$17,710,551
2018
25
$790,000
$10,210,000
$11,000,000
$28,710,551
2019
26
$805,000
$5,195,000
$3,000,000
$9,000,000
$37,710,551
2020
27
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$46,710,551
2021
28
$1,075,000
$7,925,000
$9,000,000
$55,710,551
Total
$14,558,561
$14,672,324
$23,330,000
$3,000,000
$149,666
$55,710,551

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $14,558,561 $14,672,324 $3,000,000 $23,330,000 - $149,666 $55,710,551

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2019 PIT 7 - 17 Pectoral
2020 PIT 12 - 12 COVID-19
2021 PIT 1 - 18 Knee
  • Jun 01, 2022 Retired from Professional Football
  • Aug 16, 2021 Converted $7.925 million of 2021 salary into bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $6.34M of cap space with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Oct 11, 2019 Fined $21,056 Late Hit against Lamar Jackson (BAL)
  • Jul 30, 2019 Converted $5.195M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $3.89M of cap space with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Feb 11, 2018 Converted $2.71M of salary + a $7.5M roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $8.168M of 2018 cap with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Sep 09, 2017 Signed a 5 year $60 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • Dec 23, 2016 Fined $9,115 Excessive Facemask against Andy Dalton (CIN)
  • Oct 15, 2015 Fined $5,787 Uniform violation (shirt untucked)
  • Jun 18, 2014 Signed a 4 year $4.609 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
  • May 09, 2014 Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#46 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 15, 2015 Uniform violation (shirt untucked) $5,787
Dec 23, 2016 Excessive Facemask against Andy Dalton (CIN) $9,115
Oct 11, 2019 Late Hit against Lamar Jackson (BAL) $21,056
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2020 PIT 15 15 778 76.20 11 45 33 12 2 0
2019 PIT 6 6 282 64.20 4 22 18 4 0 0
2018 PIT 14 14 691 66.50 6 45 27 18 0 0
2017 PIT 12 12 571 58.10 3 25 19 6 1 0
2016 PIT 14 14 764 73.10 4 38 27 11 2 0
2015 PIT 14 14 874 79.20 7 54 39 15 0 1
2014 PIT 16 4 398 40.20 1 17 11 6 1 0

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TRANSACTIONS

Jun 01, 2022
Retired from Professional Football
Aug 16, 2021
Converted $7.925 million of 2021 salary into bonus, adding 3 void years, clearing $6.34M of cap space with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Oct 11, 2019
Fined $21,056 Late Hit against Lamar Jackson (BAL)
Jul 30, 2019
Converted $5.195M of 2019 salary into bonus, clearing $3.89M of cap space with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Feb 11, 2018
Converted $2.71M of salary + a $7.5M roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $8.168M of 2018 cap with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Sep 09, 2017
Signed a 5 year $60 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
Dec 23, 2016
Fined $9,115 Excessive Facemask against Andy Dalton (CIN)
Oct 15, 2015
Fined $5,787 Uniform violation (shirt untucked)
Jun 18, 2014
Signed a 4 year $4.609 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
May 09, 2014
Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 2 (#46 overall)

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