Luther Elliss
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| Luther Elliss | |
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| Position(s): Defensive Tackle |
Jersey #(s): 94 |
| Born: March 22, 1973 Mancos, Colorado |
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| Career Information | |
| Year(s): 1995–2004 | |
| NFL Draft: 1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 20 | |
| College: Utah | |
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| Career Stats | |
| Sacks | 29 |
| Games | 134 |
| Seasons | 10 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Career Highlights and Awards | |
Luther Elliss (born March 22, 1973) is a former American football player. He played for the Detroit Lions for 8 seasons before he was released from Detroit in 2003. He played for the Denver Broncos for one season, before retiring in 2004. In his time in the NFL, he was a two time Pro Bowler after the 1999 and 2000 seasons. His nickname during his time in Detroit was "Pass Rushing Luther".
[edit] College career
Was selected first team All Western Athletic Conference defensive lineman from 1992-1994 at the University of Utah Utes. In 1994, he was selected Western Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year, and was also named All American.
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