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Jonah Elliss Denver Broncos · #52

Linebacker · 6' 2", 246 lbs · Moscow, ID · Age 23

Jonah Elliss is a Linebacker for the Denver Broncos, drafted 76th overall, 2024. In 2026 he recorded 8 tackles.

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Denver Broncos · #52 · Linebacker

Jonah Elliss

Season avg8 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int

Career avg74 tkl · 7.5 sacks · 0 int

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

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Scouting report

Jonah Elliss — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

C+

Linebacker · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Jonah Elliss is a Linebacker for the Denver Broncos, drafted 76th overall, 2024. In 2026 he recorded 8 tackles.

Tackling

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Tackling

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Pass rush

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C+

Coverage

Solid · defense

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Splash plays

Solid · defense

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A-

Disruption

Excellent · defense

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Act II

Where Jonah Elliss stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬

29%

Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬

23%

Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬

22%

Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬

11%

Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #727 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

76Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Jonah Elliss — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

Tackling

8 TKL

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Pass rush

0.0 SACK

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A+

Coverage

1 PD

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The engine

How the model sees Jonah Elliss

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027 modeled

tackles

8–32

1.7

sacks

-0.3–3.7

int

0–0

0–1

games

4–14

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.

What moves the tackles line vs last season

Last season 8 → projected 20 tackles

Baseline (recency-weighted)

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Age curve

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Net vs last season+12.1 tackles

Everything it reads

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3 seasons of real box production

every game line, verified

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Recency × games weight

recent, healthy years anchor the baseline

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Year-over-year trend

his own trajectory, season to season

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Position aging curve

age 23 — applied to the projection

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Role & usage context

target / carry share and snaps fold in

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Availability signal

games last 3: 17 / 13 / 4

health

The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Jonah Elliss career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	G	Tkl	Sack	FF	PD
2024	17	38	5	0	2
2025	13	28	2.5	1	1
2026 in progress · 4 games	4	8	0	0	1
Career	34	74	7.5	1	4

Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

Yaya Diaby 100%JD Bertrand 99%Mykal Walker 99%Yasir Abdullah 98%DeMarcus Lawrence 98%Junior Colson 98%

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Context

Are the Denver Broncos built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

11–6proj record

68off index

99def index

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81%playoff odds

62roster

Roster delta · what changed

Offense grades C+ (68), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 47, pass rush 99, coverage 99.

How his role moves

Projected 11–6 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

50 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Jonah Elliss

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2003-04-03

The beginning

Jonah Elliss is a Linebacker for the Denver Broncos, in his 3rd NFL season.

Denver Broncos

Turning pro

Drafted 76th overall, 2024 as a Linebacker.

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Jonah Elliss is a Denver Broncos linebacker, drafted 76th overall, 2024.

Chapter

Across 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has recorded 74 tackles, 8 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 8 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2026.

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Elliss's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the field

Measurables

Active

Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 246 lbs
Draft: 76th overall, 2024
Born: Moscow, ID
Age: 23
Jersey: #52

Background

Jonah Elliss is from Moscow, ID and is 23 years old. He was drafted 76th overall, 2024 and plays linebacker at 6' 2", 246 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has recorded 74 tackles, 7.5 sacks and 0 interceptions. Elliss is currently on the Denver Broncos roster.

The person

Jonah Elliss is a role and rotational linebacker who has piled up 74 tackles with 7.5 sacks and 0 interceptions across 3 seasons (2024–2026).

Tackle volume74 career tackles over 3 seasons.

Pass rush7.5 career sacks blitzing off the second level.

Takeaways0 interceptions, 1 forced fumbles and 4 passes defensed.

Draft pedigree76th overall, 2024.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Jonah Elliss — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jonah Elliss, answered.

What position does Jonah Elliss play?

Jonah Elliss is a Linebacker for the Denver Broncos.

When was Jonah Elliss drafted?

Jonah Elliss was drafted 76th overall, 2024.

How many seasons has Jonah Elliss played?

3 (2024–2026).

What are Jonah Elliss's career stats?

He has recorded 74 tackles, 8 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Jonah Elliss career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.

Jonah Elliss Denver Broncos · #52

Jonah Elliss — the report card

Where Jonah Elliss stands

Jonah Elliss — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Jonah Elliss

Jonah Elliss career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the Denver Broncos built to win?

The Ballad of Jonah Elliss

The beginning

Turning pro

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Chapter

Chapter

Off the field

Jonah Elliss — frequently asked

Current role & opportunity

Injury history

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