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Background, draft & career details
The essentials at a glance. Open each group for additional details, or check the sources behind any fact.
Background & education
- Full name
- Elijah Ponder
- Born
- Aug 24, 2002
- College
- Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)
More background details
- First name
- Elijah
- Last name
- Ponder
- Football name
- Elijah
- Common first name
- Elijah
- Name suffix
- Not reported
- College conference
- Big Sky Conference
Measurements & recorded role
- Height
- 6′ 3″ (75 in)
- Weight
- 261 lb
- Position
- LB
More role details
- Position group
- LB
- Last reported jersey
- #91
- Last reported team
- NE
- Status at source capture
- ACT
- Reported experience
- 2 years
Draft & reported career span
- Draft year
- Not reported
- Draft round
- Not reported
- Overall selection
- Not reported
- Draft team
- Not reported
More career details
- Rookie season
- 2025
- Last listed season
- 2026
Roster details reflect the source when captured and may be historical. Missing details mean “not reported”.
Biography sources & dates 3 sources
- DynastyProcess community player IDs
Captured Oct 11, 2026 · Information cutoff Oct 11, 2026 · Source effective date not supplied
- DraftADynasty verified stats vault
Captured Oct 10, 2026 · Information cutoff Oct 10, 2026 · Source effective date not supplied
- nflverse player reference catalog
Captured Oct 11, 2026 · Information cutoff Oct 11, 2026 · Source effective date not supplied
Biography snapshot built Oct 11, 2026. Public facts match the exact player profile ID 00-0040574.
Team, jersey, status, experience and any availability details do not confirm a current roster spot or game availability. “Last listed season” is a catalog field, not a confirmed retirement date. Missing draft details do not establish that a player was undrafted.
View field sources & observations
- Full name
- Elijah Pondernflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- First name
- Elijahnflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- Last name
- Pondernflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- Football name
- Elijahnflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- Common first name
- Elijahnflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- Born
- Aug 24, 2002nflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- College
- Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)nflverse player reference catalog · Oct 11, 2026Source-reported biography
- College conference
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2026 regular-season stats
ESPN · Observed
Key stats
- Receiving Yards
- 0
- Receiving Touchdowns
- 0
- Receptions
- 0
- Receiving Targets
- 0
- Rushing Yards
- 0
General
- Fumbles
- 0
- Fumbles Lost
- 0
- Fumbles Recovered
- 2
- Games Played
- 5
Passing
- Completion Percentage
- 0.0
- Completions
- 0
- Interceptions
- 0
- Longest Pass
- 0
- Passing Attempts
- 0
- Passing Touchdowns
- 0
- Passing Yards
- 0
- Passer Rating
- 0.0
- Total Sacks
- 0
- Sack Yards Lost
- 0
- Yards Per Pass Attempt
- 0.0
More season metrics
Rushing
- Long Rushing
- 0
- Rushing Attempts
- 0
- Rushing Touchdowns
- 0
- Rushing Yards
- 0
- Yards Per Rush Attempt
- 0.0
Receiving
- Long Reception
- 0
- Receiving Targets
- 0
- Receiving Touchdowns
- 0
- Receiving Yards
- 0
- Receptions
- 0
- Yards Per Reception
- 0.0
Defense
- Assist Tackles
- 8
- Passes Defended
- 0
- Quarterback Hits
- 0
- Sacks
- 4.5
- Safeties
- 0
- Solo Tackles
- 13
- Tackles For Loss
- 6.5
- Total Tackles
- 21
Defensive Interceptions
- Interceptions
- 0
Scoring
- Passing Touchdowns
- 0
- Receiving Touchdowns
- 0
- Rushing Touchdowns
- 0
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