Homer Elias
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Position: | Fort Benning, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
Died: | October 3, 2001 | (aged 46)||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||
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College: | Tennessee State | ||||
NFL draft: | 1978 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107 | ||||
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Homer Cary Elias (May 1, 1955 – October 3, 2001) was an
guard who played seven seasons for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL). After playing collegiate football at Tennessee State University
, Elias appeared in 96 career NFL games, with a 39 average.
He was a fourth-round selection (107th overall) in the
Homer Elias died on October 3, 2001, of an apparent heart attack. He was 46 years old.
References
- ^ "Colts Trade Scott to Lions For Orvis, Draft Choice," The Associated Press (AP), Monday, May 1, 1978. Retrieved October 20, 2020
- ^ 1978 NFL Draft Pick Transactions, May 2, 1978 (Rounds 1–6) & May 3, 1978 (Rounds 7–12) – Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved October 20, 2020