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Luther Elliss

Luther John Elliss

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-5    Weight: 318 lbs.
Born: March 22, 1973 in Mancos, CO
College: Utah

2-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1995 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
1995 22 DET LDE 16 16 9 10
1996 23 DET RDT 14 14 6.5 26 23
1997 24 DET RDT 16 16 8.5 0 0 2 0 0 35 28
1998 25 DET RDT 16 16 3.0 0 0 1 0 0 38 12
1999* 26 DET RDT 15 14 3.5 3 0 2 11 1 31 16
2000* 27 DET RDT 16 16 3.0 0 0 2 3 0 23 16
2001 28 DET RDT 14 13 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 26 5
2002 29 DET RDT 14 14 2.5 19 7
2003 30 DET 5 0
2004 31 DEN 8 0 2.0 6 1
Career 134 119 29.0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 7 14 1 213 118
9 yrs DET 126 119 27.0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 7 14 1 207 117
1 yr DEN 8 0 2.0 6 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
1999* 26 DET RDT 15 14 1 6
Career 134 119 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1999
2000

Fumble Return TD

1999 NFL 1 (2-- 38)
Career 1 (199)

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
1999 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.