Steven William Breaston (born August 20, 1983 in North Braddock, Pennsylvania) is an American football wide receiver, kick returner, and punt returner who plays for the Arizona Cardinals. He was drafted by Arizona in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft after playing for the Michigan Wolverines. There has been some speculation as to the correct pronunciation of his last name as many broadcasters throughout his collegiate career referred to him a...
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Steven William Breaston (born August 20, 1983 in North Braddock, Pennsylvania) is an American football wide receiver, kick returner, and punt returner who plays for the Arizona Cardinals. He was drafted by Arizona in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft after playing for the Michigan Wolverines. There has been some speculation as to the correct pronunciation of his last name as many broadcasters throughout his collegiate career referred to him as Steve "BREEZ-TUN." However, once entering the NFL, this changed, and now all parties pronounce his name as Steve "BREAST-TON."
Breaston attended Woodland Hills High School in suburban Pittsburgh, PA and was a letterman in football and track and field.
Breaston played for the Michigan Wolverines for four seasons (2003-2006). He is the most prolific return man in school history and his 156 career receptions are fifth most in Michigan history.
Breaston is Michigan's all-time leading punt returner (127 returns for 1,599 yards) and kickoff...
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