Kaden Elliss
Height74
Weight240
Age30
Experience6
High SchoolJudge Memorial Catholic (UT)
Kaden Elliss, born on July 10, 1995, in Salt Lake City, Utah, is an NFL linebacker known for his defensive prowess. He played college football at the University of Idaho, where he showcased his skills in the Sun Belt Conference. Elliss was drafted in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints, with the 244th overall pick.
Standing 74 inches tall and weighing 240 pounds, Elliss has developed a reputation for his robust defensive capabilities. His NFL career began with the Saints, and he later joined the Atlanta Falcons, where he wears jersey number 55.
In the 2025 season, Elliss demonstrated his defensive acumen by playing in all 17 regular-season games, starting each one. He accumulated impressive defensive statistics, including 3.5 sacks, 107 combined tackles, and 6 passes defended. His ability to pressure quarterbacks was evident with 92 blitzes, 10 quarterback hits, and 7 hurries. Elliss also recorded an interception, forced a fumble, and achieved 59 solo tackles with 48 assists.
His playing style is characterized by his ability to read the game effectively and disrupt opposing offenses, making him a valuable asset on the field. Throughout his career, Elliss has consistently contributed to his team's defensive efforts, earning a salary of $8.5 million. With 7 years of NFL experience, he continues to be a key player for the Falcons, showcasing his skills and commitment to the game.