Jake Elliott

Jake Elliott, born on January 21, 1995, in Western Springs, Illinois, is a professional NFL player who currently serves as a kicker for the Philadelphia Eagles. Elliott's football journey began at Lyons Township High School in Illinois and continued at the University of Memphis, where he played college football. During his college career, he built a reputation for his accuracy and strong leg, which led to his selection by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft, as the 153rd overall pick. Elliott made his NFL debut with the Eagles in 2017. He quickly established himself as a reliable kicker, known for his ability to score from long distances. One of his notable achievements includes a career-long 61-yard field goal. In the 2025 regular season, he maintained a field goal percentage of 74.074%, successfully converting 20 out of 27 attempts, with a longest kick of 58 yards. He also achieved a perfect extra point percentage of 97.619%, missing only one out of 42 attempts. Throughout his NFL career, Elliott has been recognized for his consistent performance and resilience. As a key player for the Eagles, he has played in multiple playoff games, contributing significantly to the team's scoring efforts. With a jersey number 4, Elliott continues to be a vital part of the Eagles' special teams unit.