Elbert Shelley

Elbert Shelley
No. 37
Position:	Safety
Personal information
Born:	December 24, 1964 (age 57); Trumann, Arkansas
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College:	Arkansas State
NFL Draft:	1987 / Round: 11 / Pick: 292
Career history
	Atlanta Falcons (1987–1996);
Career highlights and awards
	4× Pro Bowl (1992–1995); 3× All-Pro (1992, 1993, 1995);
Career NFL statistics
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Elbert Vernell Shelley (born December 24, 1964) is a former football player who was a safety for the Atlanta Falcons. He went to the Pro Bowl four times as a special teams player.

Shelley's hometown is Trumann, Arkansas. He was an honor student as well as a star running back for the football team. In college Shelley was switched from running back to safety by Coach Larry Lacewell.^[1]

References[]

^ Oldham, Michael (2006-06-28). "Where Are They Now? - Elbert Shelley". Atlanta Falcons. Archived from the original on September 22, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-13.

External links[]

Career statistics and player information from Pro Football Reference

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[1] Oldham, Michael (2006-06-28). "Where Are They Now? - Elbert Shelley". Atlanta Falcons. Archived from the original on September 22, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-13.

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