- Matt Elliott (American football)
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Matt Elliott Date of birth: October 1, 1968 Place of birth: Carmel, Indiana Career information Position(s): Center
GuardCollege: Michigan NFL Draft: 1992 / Round: 12 / Pick: 336 Organizations As player: 1992
1995-1997Washington Redskins
Carolina PanthersPlaying stats at NFL.com Eric Matthew Elliott (born October 1, 1968 in Carmel, Indiana) played all three interior offensive line positions for the University of Michigan, starting 35 games for the Wolverines during his college career. He was named the co-MVP of the January 1991 Gator Bowl at the conclusion of his junior season and earned All-American honors as a senior in 1991.
Elliot was chosen by the Washington Redskins as the 336th pick of the 1992 NFL Draft, giving him the designation of Mr. Irrelevant. Despite that moniker, Elliot played 16 games for the Redskins as a rookie in 1992. A knee injury knocked him out for the 1993 season and he was cut during training camp in 1994.
In 1995 he signed with the Carolina Panthers and started 32 games for the team in three seasons.
He currently lives in Columbus, Ohio with his wife and 3 children.
Mr. Irrelevant winners 1976: Kelvin Kirk | 1977: Jim Kelleher | 1978: Lee Washburn and Bill Kenney | 1979: Mike Almond | 1980: Tyrone McGriff and Kevin Scanlon | 1981: Phil Nelson | 1982: Tim Washington | 1983: John Tuggle | 1984: Randy Essington | 1985: Donald Chumley | 1986: Mike Travis | 1987: Norman Jefferson | 1988: Jeff Beathard | 1989: Everett Ross | 1990: Demetrius Davis | 1991: Larry Wanke | 1992: Matt Elliott | 1993: Daron Alcorn | 1994: Marty Moore | 1995: Michael Reed | 1996: Sam Manuel | 1997: Ronnie McAda | 1998: Cam Quayle | 1999: Jim Finn | 2000: Mike Green | 2001: Tevita Ofahengaue | 2002: Ahmad Miller | 2003: Ryan Hoag | 2004: Andre Sommersell | 2005: Andy Stokes | 2006: Kevin McMahan | 2007: Ramzee Robinson | 2008: David Vobora | 2009: Ryan Succop | 2010: Tim Toone | 2011: Cheta Ozougwu
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