Donnie Elder

Donnie Elder
No. 37, 43, 40, 28
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1962-12-13) December 13, 1962
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolBrainerd
(Chattanooga, Tennessee)
CollegeMemphis
NFL draft1985: 3rd round, 67th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions6
Fumble recoveries5
Return yards3,040
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Donald Elder (born December 13, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for six seasons for the New York Jets, Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and San Diego Chargers.[2] He was selected by the Jets in the third round of the 1985 NFL draft with the 67th overall pick.[3] * Second team All-South Independent (1984)

References

  1. ^ Lions, 1993 Media Guide. p. 123. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "Donnie Elder Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.