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74
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82
Solo Tackles
1
Sacks
Elijah Lee is a former outside linebacker out of Kansas State, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 232nd overall pick (round 7) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He played 74 regular-season games from 2017 to 2022, with the San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears.
Draft Details
Elijah Lee Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | SF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | SF | 15 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | SF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | CLE | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | CLE | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CHI | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 46 | 66 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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
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