Gary Ellerson


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: July 17, 1963
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 220 lbs
First Team: GB (1985)
Last Team: DET (1987)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Gary Ellerson: Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 17, 1963
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career History

  • Green Bay Packers (1985-1986)
    • Joined the Packers as an undrafted free agent in 1985.
    • Played primarily as a backup running back and special teams contributor.
    • Showed versatility and ability to contribute in various roles.
  • Detroit Lions (1987)
    • Signed by the Lions for the 1987 season.
    • Continued to showcase his skills as a running back, although opportunities were limited.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Played in a total of 36 NFL games over his career.
  • Known for his speed and agility on the field.
  • Contributed on special teams, enhancing his value to the teams he played for.
  • Despite being a lesser-known player, Ellerson's dedication and hard work earned him respect among teammates and coaches.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Ellerson transitioned into various roles, including coaching and sports commentary.
  • Continues to be involved in football, sharing his experiences and knowledge with younger players.

Gary Ellerson may not have had the most high-profile career in the NFL, but his contributions and perseverance have left a lasting impact on the teams he played for.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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