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58
Games
6
Rush Yards
164
Solo Tackles
2
Sacks
2
Interceptions
Draft Details
Year
Round
Round 6
Pick
178th overall
Team
Position
Keith Ellison Career Stats
- Primary starter for 3 seasons.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BUF | 13 | 24 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | BUF | 12 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 | BUF | 16 | 38 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | BUF | 7 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | BUF | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 52 | 116 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 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
Keith Ellison is a former inside linebacker out of Oregon State; El Camino; San Diego State, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 178th overall pick (round 6) in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played 58 regular-season games from 2006 to 2010, with the Buffalo Bills.
Season Statistics
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-1
Weight
235 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.76s
Bench Press
24 reps
Vertical Jump
32.5"
Broad Jump
115"
3-Cone Drill
7.22s
Shuttle
4.16s
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