Jason Elam

Jason Elam (born March 8, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Denver Broncos. He was selected by Denver in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft and played 15 seasons with the Broncos and two with the Atlanta Falcons.

Jason Elam
Elam in 2009
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Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1970-03-08) March 8, 1970
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Brookwood (Snellville, Georgia)
College:Hawaii
NFL draft:1993 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Field goals made:436
Field goals attempted:550
Field goal %:80.7
Longest field goal:63
Points scored:1,983
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

A three-time Pro Bowl selection, Elam won two Super Bowl rings with the Broncos and was tied with Tom Dempsey, Sebastian Janikowski, and David Akers for the longest field goal in NFL history at 63 yards. That record was broken by another Bronco, Matt Prater, in 2013 with a 64-yard field goal, which was then broken by Justin Tucker in 2021 with a 66-yard field goal.

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