Jalen Elliott
No. 42 – Detroit Lions | |||
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Position: | Safety | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Richmond, Virginia | July 7, 1998||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Weight: | 206 lb (93 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | L. C. Bird (Chesterfield, Virginia) | ||
College: | Notre Dame | ||
Undrafted: | 2020 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Active | ||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Jalen Elliott (born July 7, 1998) is an American football safety for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame.
College career[]
Elliott played college football at Notre Dame from 2016 to 2019.[1] He was named a captain for Notre Dame during his senior year in 2019.[2]
Professional career[]
Detroit Lions[]
On May 1, 2020, Elliott signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent after the 2020 NFL Draft.[3] On September 5, 2020, he was released by the Lions.[4]
On September 1, 2021, the Lions signed Elliott to the practice squad.[5] On October 23, 2021, he was activated from the practice squad by the Lions for the team's week 7 game against the Los Angeles Rams.[6] He was signed to the active roster on November 9.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Jalen Elliott". und.com. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ Mazurek, Marek (August 17, 2019). "Jalen Elliott flips the script to become Notre Dame captain". usatoday.com. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Lions announce agreement with seven undrafted free agents". The Detroit News. April 28, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Lions announce roster moves". detroitlions.com. September 5, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ Meinke, Kyle (September 1, 2021). "Detroit Lions sign 15 players to practice squad, dual-threat QB Steven Montez expected to join too". MLive.com. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "The Daily Drive: Detroit Lions activate TE Brock Wright, S Jalen Elliott from practice squad for Rams game". detroitlions.com. October 24, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Lions sign Jalen Elliott to active roster, add two to practice squad". Pride of Detroit. SB Nation. November 9, 2021.
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- American football safeties
- Detroit Lions players
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- Players of American football from Richmond, Virginia