DESHON ELLIOTT NEWS

DeShon Elliott, Chuck Clark Show They Can Be a Dynamic Safety Duo The Ravens’ starting safety duo of DeShon Elliott and Chuck Clark made impact plays Saturday against the Carolina Panthers.

AUGUST 22, 2021 • BALTIMORERAVENS.COM

Ravens tie NFL record with 19th straight preseason win, 20-3

Tyler Huntley threw for 187 yards, and the Baltimore Ravens defeated the Carolina Panthers 20-3 to tie an NFL record with their 19th straight preseason win

AUGUST 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

DeShon Elliott scoops Latavius Murray's red-zone fumble for early turnover Baltimore Ravens safety DeShon Elliott scoops running back Latavius Murray's red-zone fumble for early turnover.

AUGUST 14, 2021 • NFL.COM

Misses practice with illness Elliott missed practice Friday with a non-COVID-related illness, Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic reports.

Impact Elliott started 16 games for Baltimore last season, tallying 80 tackles and two forced fumbles. When the 24-year-old recovers from his illness he should resume his role as the starting safety.

AUGUST 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ravens could move on from DeShon Elliott after the 2021 season Baltimore Ravens' safety DeShon Elliott played well in 2021 after being abruptly thrust into a starting role upon the release of Earl Thomas...

MAY 19, 2021 • EBONYBIRD.COM

Ready to play Week 13 Elliott (knee/ankle) is active for Tuesday's game against the Cowboys.

Impact The 23-year-old was questionable with the knee and ankle issues, but the injuries won't prevent him from suiting up Tuesday. Elliott should take up his usual starting post at free safety for the Ravens.

DECEMBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Collects seven tackles Elliott registered five solo tackles and two assists during Wednesday's 19-14 loss to the Steelers.

Impact The 23-year-old safety has started all 11 games for the Ravens this season, after going without a single start over six appearances in 2019. He's been a comprehensive contributor in his second active pro season out of Texas, providing value in multiples areas. Elliott has thus far recorded 55 tackles, 2.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and three pass deflections on the season, as Balitmore prepares to host the Andy Dalton-led Cowboys in Week 13.

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Removed from COVID list The Ravens have activated Elliott (illness) from their reserve/COVID-19 list.

Impact Elliott had close contact with teammate Marlon Humphrey, who has tested positive. However, Elliott has since been cleared and will be available for Sunday's contest against the Colts.

NOVEMBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Short-handed Ravens hope for negative COVID-19 tests & depth

The Baltimore Ravens are short-handed at practice this week after moving two starting offensive linemen to injured reserve and placing eight players on the COVID-19 reserve list

NOVEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tuesday's Sports in Brief

NOVEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Moves to COVID list Elliott was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Elliott is considered a high-risk close contact to Marlon Humphrey, who tested positive for the virus Monday, and he'll need to isolate for five days. If Elliott tests negative through Saturday, he'll be eligible to play in Sunday's road matchup against Indianapolis. Elliott has rarely left the field this year, but if he's forced to sit out, either Anthony Levine or Jordan Richards will start in his place.

NOVEMBER 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

NFL expands sideline to provide more distancing

The NFL is expanding the sideline area to give teams more space to distance and mask usage is now mandatory before and after games and at halftime

NOVEMBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seven tackles in rivalry game Elliott had a team-high seven tackles (four solo) and half a sack in Sunday's 28-24 loss to Pittsburgh.

Impact Elliott split a sack with Chris Board and provided sure tackling out of Baltimore's secondary. The Ravens' offense did a good job of controlling time of possession, but Baltimore ultimately came up short on the scoreboard, falling two games out of the AFC North lead.

NOVEMBER 2, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

After Injuries, DeShon Elliott Taking Advantage Of Opportunity With Ravens - PressBoxOnline.com After the Ravens cut Earl Thomas during training camp, an opportunity opened for DeShon Elliott -- and he was ready to seize it after a frus...

NOVEMBER 1, 2020 • PRESSBOXONLINE.COM

How Baltimore Ravens’ DeShon Elliott studied up to force two fumbles Two of the most memorable plays from the Baltimore Ravens’ 30-28 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles shared a commonality: DeShon Elliott y...

OCTOBER 19, 2020 • PENNLIVE.COM

After Injuries, DeShon Elliott Taking Advantage Of Opportunity With Ravens - PressBoxOnline.com After the Ravens cut Earl Thomas during training camp, an opportunity opened for DeShon Elliott -- and he was ready to seize it after a frus...

OCTOBER 14, 2020 • PRESSBOXONLINE.COM

Ravens safety DeShon Elliott’s moxie got him here. Does it make him the fix his team needs? Baltimore Ravens safety DeShon Elliott (32) could step into a starting role after the team released Earl Thomas. "It’s his time," coach John...

AUGUST 29, 2020 • PENNLIVE.COM

Next man up Following the release of safety Earl Thomas on Sunday, Elliott is expected to step in as the team's starting free safety for 2020, Jonas Shaffer of the Baltimore Sun reports.

Impact Coach John Harbaugh all but cemented Elliott's status Monday, stating that "[Elliott's] worked hard all through the offseason, and it's his time." Elliott suffered a knee injury Week 6 of last year that forced him to spend the remainder of the season on injured reserve. In the six games before he got hurt, the 23-year-old only supplied six tackles, primarily in a special-teams role. Even though Elliott lacks experience, the fact that he's been thrust into a starting role elevates his IDP value tremendously.

AUGUST 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Ravens’ DeShon Elliott was tapped to replace an accomplished safety last year. Can he break out in 2020? Ravens safety DeShon Elliott is once again preparing for an expanded role on defense after the team moved on from veteran Earl Thomas III.

AUGUST 24, 2020 • BALTIMORESUN.COM

News & Notes: Chuck Clark and DeShon Elliott Already Have Chemistry Before they became starters, Chuck Clark and DeShon Elliott had already bonded. Mark Andrews says Jimmy Smith can cover tight ends. A higher...

AUGUST 24, 2020 • BALTIMORERAVENS.COM

It’s DeShon Elliott’s Time After Earl Thomas Release The Ravens have been eager to see what third-year safety DeShon Elliott can bring to the field in games.

AUGUST 23, 2020 • BALTIMORERAVENS.COM

Ravens' secondary gets thinner with loss of S DeShon Elliott

Ravens lose safety DeShon Elliott to knee injury, thinning an already decimated defensive backfield

OCTOBER 14, 2019