He was also a member of the Denver Broncos and briefly with the Cleveland Browns before retiring in July 2018.

[1][2] On August 22, 2014, it was announced that Stephenson violated league rules for performance-enhancing drugs and he served a four-game suspension.

[3] During his four seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, he started 21 games at both tackle spots and guard.

[7][8] On June 15, 2018, Stephenson was suspended for he first two games of the regular season for violating the league's Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse.

[9] On July 6, 2018, the Browns placed Stephenson on their reserve/retired list after skipping voluntary OTAs and mandatory minicamp and after being given the two-game suspension.