PITTSBURGH -- After eight years in the NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Stephon Tuitt announced his retirement Wednesday.
Tuitt, 29, didn't play during the 2021 season following the death of his brother in a hit-and-run crash.
"After the tragic loss of my brother Richard, and upon completing my degree from the University of Notre Dame, I know I am being called to move beyond the sport of football," Tuitt said in a statement released by the Steelers.
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I wish him all the best!!! I can still picture him on Saturdays in South Bend or on the road making great defensive plays. Amazing where the time goes.
PITTSBURGH -- After eight years in the NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Stephon Tuitt announced his retirement Wednesday.
Tuitt, 29, didn't play during the 2021 season following the death of his brother in a hit-and-run crash.
"After the tragic loss of my brother Richard, and upon completing my degree from the University of Notre Dame, I know I am being called to move beyond the sport of football," Tuitt said in a statement released by the Steelers.
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I wish him all the best!!! I can still picture him on Saturdays in South Bend or on the road making great defensive plays. Amazing where the time goes.
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