This win moved him from thirtieth to sixth on the money list and earned him a PGA Tour card for the 2011 season.

[4] On April 17, 2011, the week after the Masters, Steele notched his first PGA Tour win at the Valero Texas Open at San Antonio.

[5] Steele was the third tour rookie to win in 2011, after Jhonattan Vegas (Bob Hope Classic) and Charl Schwartzel (Masters).

Over five years later on October 16, 2016, Steele won the Safeway Open in Napa, California, the first event of 2017 season.

[7][8] Steele played nine tournaments on the 2022–23 PGA Tour[2] before joining LIV Golf in February 2023, as a member of Phil Mickelson's HyFlyers GC team.