Elbert Shelley

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Elbert Shelley

No. 37

Safety / Special teamer

Personal information

Date of birth: December 24, 1964

Place of birth: Tyronza, Arkansas

Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)

Career information

NFL Draft: 1987 / Round: 11 / Pick: 292

Debuted in 1987 for the Atlanta Falcons

Last played in 1996 for the Atlanta Falcons

Career history

Atlanta Falcons (1987-1996)

Career highlights and awards

4× Pro Bowl selection (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
3× All-Pro selection (1992, 1993, 1995)

Career NFL statistics

Stats at NFL.com

Elbert Vernell Shelley (born December 24, 1964) is a former football player who played defensive back for the Atlanta Falcons. He went to the Pro Bowl four times as a special teams player.

Shelley's hometown is Trumann, Arkansas. He was an honor student as well as a star running back for the football team. In college Shelley was switched from running back to defensive back by Coach Larry Lacewell.^[1]

References

↑ Oldham, Michael (2006-06-28). "Where Are They Now? - Elbert Shelley". Atlanta Falcons. Retrieved 2008-10-13.

External links

Elbert Shelley at Pro-Football-Reference.com

v t e Atlanta Falcons 1987 NFL Draft selections

Chris Miller Kenny Flowers Ralph Van Dyke Mark Mraz Paul Kiser Michael Reid Curtis Taliaferro Terrence Anthony Jerry Reese Elbert Shelley Larry Emery

Persondata
Name	Shelley, Elbert
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	1964-12-24
Place of birth	Tyronza, Arkansas
Date of death
Place of death

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