| 词条 | Lin Elliott |
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|name=Lin Elliott |image= |position=Placekicker |number=2 |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1968|11|11|mf=y}} |birth_place=Euless, Texas |death_date= |height_ft=6 |height_in=0 |weight_lbs=182 |undraftedyear=1992 |high_school = Waco (Waco, Texas) |college=Texas Tech |teams=
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|statlabel1=Games played |statvalue1=50 |statlabel2=Field goals att-made |statvalue2=99–75 (.758) |statlabel3=Extra points att-made |statvalue3=118–113 (.958) |statlabel4=Points |statvalue4=338 |nfl=ELL350502 |pfr=elliolin01 }} Lindley Franklin Elliott Jr. (born November 11, 1968) is a former kicker in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football at Texas Tech. He earned a Super Bowl ring playing for the Cowboys in Super Bowl XXVII. Early yearsElliott attended Waco High School, where he practiced football and soccer. In soccer, he was a four-time All-district selection. He walked on at Texas Tech University.[1] As a sophomore, he was named the starter at placekicker, making 9 out of 19 field goal attempts (47.4%). As a junior, he made 14 out of 17 field goal attempts for a school record 82.4%. As a senior, he made 17 (tied school record) out of 26 field goal attempts, set the school's consecutive extra point record (85) and was second in the conference with 85 points. Against Cal State Fullerton University, he tied the school record for field goals in a game with 4 (all over 40 yards), including a career-long tying 52-yarder. Elliott finished as the school's All-time leading scorer at the time (220 points), while making 40 out of 62 field goal attempts (64.5%) and 100 (school record) out of 101 extra points (64.5%). . In 2015, he was inducted into the Texas Tech Athletic Hall of Fame.[2] Professional careerDallas CowboysElliott was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after the 1992 NFL Draft, to compete as the replacement for kicker Ken Willis.[3] He recovered from a pulled groin muscle in training camp, to be named the starter over Brad Daluiso. He started the regular season slowly until hitting 13 straight field goals and registering 27 touchbacks, which at the time were both franchise records. He also set a franchise record for points by a rookie (119), his 24 field goals were third in club history, his 119 points ranked fourth in the NFL and led all rookies.[4] He contributed to the team winning Super Bowl XXVII. On September 14, 1993, he was waived after missing two field goals in a 13–10 loss against the Buffalo Bills in the second game, contributing to an 0–2 start.[5] He was replaced with Eddie Murray. Kansas City ChiefsOn April 7, 1994, he signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs, after Nick Lowery was released in a salary-cap move.[6] He registered 25 of 30 field goals (83.3%). In 1995, he made 24 of 30 field goals (80%), contributing to the team going 13–3 in the regular season and clinching home field advantage throughout the playoffs, making them heavy favorites. But he is best remembered for missing three field goal attempts from 35, 39, and 42 yards in a 10–7 playoff loss to the Indianapolis Colts in January 1996.[7] He suffered a late-season swoon, as his final miss against the Colts was his ninth missed kick in five games. On February 16, 1996, the Chiefs decided not to make him a qualifying offer as a restricted free agent, effectively releasing him, even though he had an 81.7% field goal accuracy during his two seasons, ranking as the second-most accurate kicker in Chiefs history. Minnesota VikingsOn August 1, 1996, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings as a free agent.[8] He was released before the season started on August 20.[9] Personal lifeElliott is now an investment manager with Texas Farm Bureau in Waco, Texas. References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=19900914&id=9wQoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O84EAAAAIBAJ&pg=5060,4391986|title=Houston's aerial show bombs Texas Tech, 51-35|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} {{Super Bowl XXVII|state=autocollapse}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Elliott, Lin}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.lubbockonline.com/article/20151030/SPORTS/310309924|title=Lin Elliott adds to family legacy with induction to Texas Tech Hall of Fame|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=19920903&id=bDtSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fjYNAAAAIBAJ&pg=6019,4889768|title=Footing the bill|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19930809&id=Vz9TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7IQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6802,4393514|title=Cowboys settle for 13–13 tie after Elliott misses 4 field goals|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1696&dat=19930915&id=FfcaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=w0cEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6589,2853274|title=Two misses against Buffalo cost kicker Elliott job with Dallas|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1734&dat=19940609&id=N-AhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1VIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6521,3487136|title=Chiefs unload Lowery in favor of Elliott|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19960108&id=TshGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cPgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1542,1301188|title=Bono, Elliott fail in biggest game| accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19960802&id=4L8zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LOcFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6600,415448|title=Vikings take chance on kicker Elliott|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19960821&id=cagyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-cFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5165,3286779|title=Ex-Chief Elliott Axed by Vikings|accessdate=February 11, 2018}} 9 : 1968 births|Living people|People from Euless, Texas|Players of American football from Texas|American football placekickers|Texas Tech Red Raiders football players|Dallas Cowboys players|Kansas City Chiefs players|Super Bowl champions |
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