Jordan Elliott
Jordan Elliott (born November 23, 1997) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Missouri and was drafted by the Browns in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Elliott in 2020 | |||||||||||
No. 90 – Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
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Born: | Missouri City, Texas | November 23, 1997||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 302 lb (137 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Westside (Houston, Texas) | ||||||||||
College: | Missouri | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 3 / Pick: 88 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2020 | |||||||||||
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Early years
Elliott attended Westside High School in Houston, Texas. He played in the 2016 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.[1] He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football.[2]
College career
Elliott attended Texas for one season. He played in six games and recorded eight tackles. Prior to the 2017 season, he transferred to the University of Missouri.[3][4] After sitting out 2017 due to transfer rules, Elliott played the next two years, recording 68 tackles and 5.5 sacks.[5] After the 2019 season, he entered the 2020 NFL Draft.[6][7]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 3 7⁄8 in (1.93 m) |
302 lb (137 kg) |
32 3⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
10 1⁄4 in (0.26 m) |
5.02 s | 4.73 s | 27.5 in (0.70 m) |
24 reps | |||||
All values from NFL Combine[8] |
Elliott was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round with the 88th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft.[9] He signed his rookie contract with the Browns on July 2, 2020.[10]
References
- "Army All-American Jordan Elliott weighing his options". October 28, 2015.
- Autullo, Ryan. "Longhorns Class of 2016: Jordan Elliott had many loves before choosing Texas". Austin American-Statesman.
- "Former Texas DT Jordan Elliott on transferring to Mizzou: 'The SEC is a higher level of play'". Hookem.com. May 27, 2017.
- Moyle, Nick (May 18, 2017). "Texas DL Jordan Elliott announced his transfer on Snapchat". San Antonio Express-News.
- Baugh, Peter. "Anticipation builds around Texas DL transfer Elliott before he's cleared to play". Columbia Missourian.
- Mizzou defensive tackle Jordan Elliott headed to NFL, forgoing final season
- Matter, Dave. "Defensive tackle Jordan Elliott leaving Mizzou for NFL draft". STLtoday.com.
- "Jordan Elliott Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- Gribble, Andrew (April 24, 2020). "Browns select Missouri DT Jordan Elliott with No. 88 pick in 2020 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com.
- "Browns sign DT Jordan Elliott". ClevelandBrowns.com. July 2, 2020.