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Elliss tallied six total tackles (all solo) during Thursday's 29-28 win over the Buccaneers. The 30-year-old linebacker has now posted six or more stops in eight of the Falcons' last nine games. Elliss has appeared in all 14 of Atlanta's contests this season, recording a team-leading 94 total tackles, including 3.5 sacks, four passes defensed, with one interception, and one forced fumble. He's likely to remain one of the Falcons' top tacklers in the Week 16 matchup against the Cardinals.
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Elliss posted six tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 37-9 loss to the Seahawks. Elliss is in his third season with the Falcons and is on track for 100 tackles once again, as he sits with 88 tackles (49 solo) through 13 games. The 2019 seventh-round pick has added four pass breakups, 3.5 sacks and an interception. He should be a sturdy fantasy option moving forward.
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Elliss recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 27-24 loss against the Jets. Elliss was on the field for all 63 of the Falcons' defensive snaps in Week 13, and he posted at least six tackles for the sixth time in his last seven games. His per-snap tackle production is down compared to his first two years with Atlanta, but he's still in the IDP conversation heading into a Week 14 tilt versus the Seahawks.
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Elliss finished Sunday's 24-10 win over the Saints with nine tackles (seven solo). Elliss's tackle total was second most on Atlanta behind Dee Alford (10). The veteran tackler remains a reliable weekly contributor, as he's played every defensive snap in all but of Atlanta's 11 games so far this season. Elliss is up to 74 tackles, including 3.5 sacks, along with four defensed passes (including an interception) on the campaign.
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Elliss recorded six total tackles (one solo), including 1.0 sacks, and a pass defensed in Sunday's 31-25 overtime loss to the Colts. Elliss was on the field for every one of the the team's defensive snaps for the sixth game in a row, and he made his mark in the second quarter, sacking Daniel Jones for a 10-yard loss. The linebacker has now registered 60 total tackles (31 solo), including 2.5 sacks, while also adding four passes defensed, one of which is an interception, and a forced fumble over nine games this year.
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Completed Games
| WK | OPP | TK | SACK | INT | FF | DFR | DFTD | PDEF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TB | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | @MIN | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @CAR | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | WAS | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 5 | BYE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | BUF | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | @SF | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | MIA | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | @NE | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | @IND | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | CAR | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | @NO | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | @NYJ | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SEA | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | @TB | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | @ARI | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled Games
| WK | DATE | OPP | OPP RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 12/29 | Los Angeles | 16 |
| 18 | 01/04 | New Orleans | 20 |