During his first four NFL seasons he had 133 total tackles, 14.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, and 1 interception. Stephon Tuitt signed a four year deal for $4.6 million with Pittsburgh in 2014. In 2017 he signed a five year deal for $60 million with the Steelers. During his three years at Notre Dame he had 21.5 sacks, 127 tackles, 4 forced fumbles, and 1 interception.