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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Records 10 stops against Denver
Kaden Elliss finished with 10 tackles (eight solo), including a tackle for a loss, in Sunday's 38-6 loss to the Broncos.The inside linebacker also played on all 60 defensive snaps. Elliss has played on every defensive snap in nine of 11 games this season. The sixth-year pro has 98 tackles (57 solo), including 1.0 sacks, a pass breakup and a fumble recovery in 2024.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Double-digit tackles vs. NOLA
Kaden Elliss logged 10 tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Saints.Elliss extended his 10-tackle streak to four games Sunday as he once again led the Atlanta Falcons in that category. He played every single defensive snap for the eighth time this year and is up to 88 tackles (49 solo), including 1.0 sacks, one pass defensed and one fumble recovery through 10 regular-season games.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Logs first sack of season
Kaden Elliss finished Sunday's 27-21 win over the Cowboys with 13 tackles (eight solo), including 1.0 sacks.Elliss was credited with a sack on Dak Prescott late in the third quarter, which led to a 57-yard field goal by Brandon Aubrey three plays later. Elliss has logged at least 10 combined tackles over his last three outings, and his 78 tackles through the first nine games of the regular season leads the Atlanta Falcons and rank 12th in the NFL.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Past knee injury
Kaden Elliss (knee) was a full practice participant Thursday, Will McFadden of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.A knee injury limited Elliss's practice participation Wednesday, but the 2019 seventh-round pick was able to practice without restrictions Thursday. Barring any setbacks, Elliss should be able to suit up against the Cowboys on Sunday. Elliss has logged 65 combined tackles through the first eight games of the regular season, which is most on the Falcons and ranks No. 14 in the NFL.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Dealing with knee issue
Kaden Elliss (knee) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Will McFadden of the Atlanta Falcons' official site reports.Elliss had a monster performance in the Falcons' Week 8 win over the Buccaneers, tallying 11 total tackles across 68 defensive snaps. However, it now appears the Idaho product picked up a knee injury in the process. If Elliss is unable to suit up for the Falcons' Week 9 matchup against the Cowboys, expect JD Bertrand (concussion) or Nate Landman to see increased work with Atlanta's first-team defense.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Double-digit tackles Sunday
Kaden Elliss recorded 11 total tackles (seven solo) in Sunday's 31-26 win over the Buccaneers.Elliss has now led the Atlanta Falcons' defense in total tackles in back-to-back weeks, accumulating 21 stops across Atlanta's last two contests. The Idaho product has logged 65 total tackles and one pass defended through the Falcons' first eight games this season. He's expected to continue making plays as Atlanta hosts the Cowboys in Week 9.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Nine tackles in loss
Kaden Elliss recorded nine total tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 34-14 loss to the Seahawks.Elliss led the Atlanta Falcons in total takedowns against Seattle and he has now produced at least six tackles in six of seven games in 2024. Through seven contests this season, Elliss has compiled 53 total tackles (30 solo), a fumble recovery and a pass defensed.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Recovers fumble vs. Tampa Bay
Kaden Elliss registered seven tackles (four solo) and a fumble recovery in Thursday's 36-30 overtime win over the Buccaneers.Elliss was the second-leading tackler for the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday behind Jessie Bates (eight). Elliss jumped on a fumble caused by Bates, who punched the ball out of Bucky Irving's hands late in the fourth quarter. Elliss has played every defensive snap so far this year, and he's accrued 40 tackles (24 solo) and one fumble recovery through the first five games of the regular season.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Double-digit tackles
Kaden Elliss posted 11 tackles (six solo) during Monday's 22-21 win over the Eagles.For a second straight week, Elliss played every single defensive snap. The veteran linebacker has 20 tackles through two games, which is well ahead of his pace from last season -- his first with the Atlanta Falcons. In 2023, Elliss recorded 122 tackles, including 4.0 sacks, across 17 appearances.
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Falcons' Kaden Elliss: Team-high nine stops
Kaden Elliss posted nine tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 18-10 loss to the Steelers.Picking up where he left off last season, Elliss was a tackle machine versus the Steelers. He played all 68 defensive snaps, while Troy Andersen and Nate Landman split time at the other ILB spot in Atlanta's new-look 3-4 defense. Given his role in Week 1, Elliss should be a premier IDP option moving forward. Elliss posted 122 tackles, including 4.0 sacks, and three pass defenses last year, his first with the Atlanta Falcons.