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Cleveland Elam

Cleveland Elam

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-4    Weight: 252 lbs.
Born: April 5, 1952 in Memphis, TN
College: Tennessee State

Career AV: 31 (2925th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 4th round (85th overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · CSV · PRE · TD Log
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1975 23 SFO 72 14 0 1
1976* 24 SFO RDT 72 14 14 1 4 69 1 15
1977*+ 25 SFO RDT 72 14 14 13
1978 26 SFO 72 12 4 2
1979 27 DET 72 8 0 1
Career 62 32 1 4 69 1 32

Scoring Summary

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1976* 24 SFO RDT 72 14 14 1 1 6
Career 62 32 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1976
1977

First-Team All-Pro

1977

Non-Offensive TDs

1976 NFL 1 (8)

Fumbles Recovered

1976 NFL 4 (9)

Fumble Return Yds

1976 NFL 69 (3)

Fumble Return TD

1976 NFL 1 (1/38)

   
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1976UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1977Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL