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Jonah Elliss

OLB

#52

Experience: 2 years

Height: 6-2

Weight: 246 lbs

College: Utah

2024 SEASON

  • Solo
    19
  • SCK
    5
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Defense

YEAR TEAM G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
2024 Denver Broncos 17 29 19 10 5 0 2
TOTAL 17 29 19 10 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0

Biography

  • A second-year outside linebacker who has appeared in 17 regular-season games and one postseason game for Denver (2024), totaling 31 tackles (21 solo) and 5.0 sacks (27.5 yds.).
  • Named to the PFWA All-Rookie team in 2024.
  • Appeared in 35 career games (18 starts) over three seasons at the University of Utah (2021-23), totaling 78 tackles (47 solo), 16 sacks (123 yds.), three passes defensed, three forced fumbles and four fumbles recovered.
  • Was named second team All-America by the Associated Press in 2023 after tallying 37 tackles (23 solo), 12 sacks (100 yds.), three passes defensed and one forced fumble in 10 starts.
  • Named Pac-12 Defensive Line Player of the Week vs. UCLA and at Oregon State during the 2023 season.
  • Started 8-of-11 games played in 2022 and earned All-Pac-12 honorable mention accolades after totaling 26 tackles (15 solo), three sacks (16 yds.), two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
  • Recorded 15 tackles (9 solo) and two fumble recoveries in 14 appearances during his freshman year in 2021.
  • Attended Moscow (Idaho) Senior High School where he was named all-league twice and Inland Empire League Player of the Year as a senior.
  • His father, Luther, played in the National Football League for 10 seasons—including one year with Denver in 2004—while his brothers Kaden, Christian and Noah currently play at the NFL level.
  • Selected by the Broncos in the third round (76th overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft.
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