Lin Elliott
- January 6, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lin Elliott |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 11, 1968(1968-11-11) |
Age | 56 |
Birthplace | Euless |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Lin Elliott Biography
Name | Lin Elliott |
Birthday | Nov 11 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Euless |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Lin Elliott is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on November 11, 1968 in Euless, Texas, United States. Lindley Franklin Elliott Jr. was born November 11, 1968. He is a former kicker for the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys, and Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for Texas Tech. Playing for the Cowboys during Super Bowl XXVII, he earned a Super Bowl ring.
He made 24 of his 30 field goals in 1995 (80%), which contributed to the team’s 13-3 regular season record and their home-field advantage during the playoffs. They were heavy favorites. He is most remembered for his three missed field goal attempts of 35, 39 and 42 yards against the Indianapolis Colts in January 1996, when they lost a 10-7 playoff game. His final miss against Indianapolis Colts in January 1996 was his ninth missed kick in five seasons.
On February 16, 1996, the Chiefs decided not to make him a qualifying offer as a restricted free agent, effectively releasing him, even though he had an 81.7% field goal accuracy during his two seasons, ranking as the second-most accurate kicker in Chiefs history.
In 2015, he was inducted into the Texas Tech Athletic Hall of Fame.
After Nick Lowery’s release in a salary cap move, he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as a free agent. He scored 25 field goals (83.3%)
Lin Elliott Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lin Elliott is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lin Elliott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The Dallas Cowboys signed Elliott as an undrafted-free agent after the 1992 NFL Draft to replace Ken Willis. After he healed from a pulled muscle in his groin, he was named the starter over Brad Daluiso. After starting the regular season slowly, he hit 13 consecutive field goals and registered 27 touchbacks. These were franchise records at the time. He set a club record for rookie points (119), and his 24 field goals were the third-most in club history. His 119 points ranked fourth among all rookies in the NFL. He was a key contributor to the team’s win at Super Bowl XXVII.
He was then waived on September 14, 1993 after he missed two field goals against the Buffalo Bills in the first game. This resulted in a 0-2 start. Eddie Murray replaced him.
On August 1, 1996, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings as a free agent. He was released before the season started on August 20.
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Facts & Trivia
Lin Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lin Elliott celebrates birthday on November 11 of every year.