Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1975 23 SFO NFL DE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 4
1976 24 SFO NFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 4 69 1 14.0 0 15 PB
1977 25 SFO NFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.5 0 10 PB,AP-1
1978 26 SFO NFL DE 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 2
1979 27 DET NFL DT 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
5 Yrs 62 37 0 0 0 0 1 4 69 1 34.5 0 33
17 Game Avg 17 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 9.5 0 9
SFO (4 Yrs) 54 33 0 0 0 0 1 4 69 1 34.5 0 31
DET (1 Yr) 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
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Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1976 24 SFO NFL RDT 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4 PB
5 Yrs 62 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.1
17 Game Avg 17 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.1
SFO (4 Yrs) 54 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.1
DET (1 Yr) 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cleveland Elam born?

Cleveland Elam was born on April 5, 1952.

Where was Cleveland Elam born?

Cleveland Elam was born in Memphis, TN.

How tall was Cleveland Elam?

Cleveland Elam was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Cleveland Elam weigh when playing?

Cleveland Elam weighed 252 lbs (114 kg) when playing.

Is Cleveland Elam in the Hall of Fame?

Cleveland Elam has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Cleveland Elam play?

Cleveland Elam played 62 games over his career.

How many sacks did Cleveland Elam have?

Cleveland Elam had 34.5 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Cleveland Elam won?

Cleveland Elam never won a Super Bowl.

When did Cleveland Elam retire?

Cleveland Elam last played in 1979.