John Elliott


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: October 26, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 244 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1967)
Last Team: NYJ (1973)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Elliott - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: October 26, 1944

Career History

  • New York Jets (NYJ) - 1967 to 1973

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • John Elliott was drafted by the New York Jets in the 1967 NFL Draft.
  • He played a key role on the defensive line during his tenure with the Jets, contributing to the team's defensive strategies.
  • Elliott's time with the Jets coincided with the team's rise in the late 1960s, culminating in their famous Super Bowl III victory.
  • He was known for his size, strength, and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.

Legacy

While not one of the most widely recognized players in NFL history, John Elliott's contributions to the New York Jets during the late 1960s and early 1970s are a part of the team's storied history. His defensive skills helped shape the foundation of a team that would go on to achieve significant success.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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