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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

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 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1975 23 SFO 14 0
1976* 24 SFO RDT 14 14 1 4 69 1
1977*+ 25 SFO RDT 14 14
1978 26 SFO 12 4
1979 27 DET 8 0
Career 62 32 1 4 69 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1976* 24 SFO RDT 14 14 1 6
Career 62 32 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1976
1977

1st-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)

   

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1976 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
1976 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1977 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1977 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1977 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1977 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL