MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Former University of Memphis All-American and current Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott was named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career on Monday. The annual AFC-NFC all-star game will take place on Sunday, Feb. 6 in Las Vegas.
Elliott continued his outstanding career with a tremendous 2021 season, making 30-of-33 field goals and converting all 44 of his PAT kicks for a career-high 134 points. His 90.9 field goal percentage set a franchise record.
In November, Elliott became the first Eagle to win NFC Special Teams Player of the Month honors since David Akers in 2010 after leading all NFC kickers with 35 points and eight field goals (including two 50+ yard field goals).