Lafayette E. Pitts (born September 24, 1992) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers, and was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2016.
Professional career
Miami Dolphins
After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL draft, Pitts signed with the
Miami Dolphins on May 6, 2016.
On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Dolphins during final team cuts.
Pitts was signed to the Dolphins'
practice squad the following day.
On November 7, 2016, he was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.
On September 2, 2017, Pitts was waived by the Dolphins.
Jacksonville Jaguars
On September 3, 2017, Pitts was claimed off waivers by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
He was waived by the Jaguars on October 24, 2017.
Buffalo Bills (first stint)
On October 25, 2017, Pitts was claimed off waivers by the
Buffalo Bills.
Pitts was re-signed to a one-year deal on April 16, 2018.
After another season as a core special teams player for the Bills, Pitts signed another one-year deal on February 12, 2019, to remain in Buffalo.
Indianapolis Colts
On December 30, 2019, Pitts signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
He was waived on September 5, 2020.
Buffalo Bills (second stint)
On October 14, 2020, Pitts was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
He was released on November 3.
On December 14, 2020, Pitts re-signed with the Bills practice squad.
He was released on January 1, 2021.
Pittsburgh Steelers
On August 6, 2021, Pitts signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He was waived on August 28, 2021.
Atlanta Falcons
On November 10, 2021, Pitts was signed to the
Atlanta Falcons practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Falcons on January 10, 2022.
He was released on August 23, 2022.
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