Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after the former Oregon defensive tackle was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

PITTSBURGH -- Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, died late Thursday night shortly after Pittsburgh selected the defensive lineman from Oregon with the 21st ...

The mother of former Michigan State and Oregon defensive tackle and recent Pittsburgh Steelers draft pick Derrick Harmon died in a Detroit hospital.

Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon signed his four-year rookie contract, the team announced Thursday.

Here is more about what happened (via The Oregonian): "Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after the former Oregon defensive tackle was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Steelers First-Round Pick Derrick Harmon's Mother, Tiffany Saine, Dies Shortly After His Selection PITTSBURGH (AP) — When things got tough for Derrick Harmon during his college career at ...

PITTSBURGH – When things got tough for Derrick Harmon during his college career at Michigan State and Oregon, the defensive tackle would gather strength from his mother, Tiffany Saine.