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15
Games
8
Solo Tackles
1
Sacks
Chris Ellis is a former outside linebacker out of Virginia Tech, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 72nd overall pick (round 3) in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played 15 regular-season games from 2008 to 2010, with the Buffalo Bills.
Draft Details
Chris Ellis Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BUF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | BUF | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | BUF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-4
Weight
263 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.71s
Vertical Jump
27"
Broad Jump
109"
3-Cone Drill
7.64s
Shuttle
4.65s
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  MIA |
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OT |  Michigan |
| 1 | 2 |  LA |
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DE |  Virginia |
| 1 | 3 |  ATL |
 Matt Ryan |
QB |  Boston College |
| 1 | 4 |  LV |
 Darren McFadden |
RB |  Arkansas |
| 1 | 5 |  KC |
 Glenn Dorsey |
NT |  LSU |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
 Vernon Gholston |
DE |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 7 |  NO |
 Sedrick Ellis |
DT |  USC |
| 1 | 8 |  JAX |
 Derrick Harvey |
DE |  Florida |
| 1 | 9 |  CIN |
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OLB | USC |
| 1 | 10 |  NE |
 Jerod Mayo |
MLB |  Tennessee |
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