ELMO WRIGHTWright, ElmerHeight: 6-0 Weight: 190 Born: July 3, 1949 Matagorda County, TX High School: Sweeny (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Houston | |
| 1968 | Houston | Lettered |
| 1969 | Houston | Lettered |
| 1970 | Houston | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (16th overall) 1971 Kansas City Chiefs |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 17 | WR | 14 | 14 |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 17 | WR | 7 | 4 |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 17 | WR | 11 | 11 |
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 17 | WR | 13 | 9 |
| 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | 17 | WR | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 New England Patriots (NFL)1975 NE NFL | 17 | WR | 4 | 4 |
| 1975 Year (NFL)1975 Year NFL | 6 | 4 | ||
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 51 | 42 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1971 | 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL |
| Signed | 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Detroit Wheels (WFL)1974 DET WFL |
| Signed | 8/25/1975 | 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL |
| Released | 10/7/1975 | 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 10/17/1975 | 1975 New England Patriots (NFL)1975 NE NFL |
| Released | 12/12/1975 | 1975 New England Patriots (NFL)1975 NE NFL |
| Signed | 4/7/1976 | 1976 New York Giants (NFL)1976 NYG NFL |
| Released | 7/29/1976 | 1976 New York Giants (NFL)1976 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 8/4/1976 | 1976 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1976 NO NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 12t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 69 | 6.9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 26 | 528 | 20.3 | 69t | 3 | ||||||
| 1972 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1972 KC NFL | 11 | 81 | 7.4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 16 | 252 | 15.8 | 44 | 2 | ||||||
| 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | 13 | 209 | 16.1 | 51 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1975 New England Patriots (NFL)1975 NE NFL | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 Year (NFL)1975 Year NFL | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 74 | 1162 | 15.7 | 69t | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1971 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1973 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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