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Kenrick Ellis

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Minnesota Vikings · DT

Kenrick Ellis recorded 37 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

1.5

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

5

indexed seasons

37

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Kenrick Ellis's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2014
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 1, 2014

Miami Dolphins vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2014

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
HOUSTONTEXANS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 8, 2012

Houston Texans vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 8, 2012

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
ARIZONACARDINALS
DEC 10, 2015

Minnesota Vikings vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2015

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2014
NEW YORKJETS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 2, 2014

New York Jets vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2014

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
NEW YORKJETS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 30, 2012

New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2012

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Kenrick Ellis's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2012
HOUSTONTEXANS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 8, 2012

Houston Texans vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Oct 8, 2012

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
2014
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 1, 2014

Miami Dolphins vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2014

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Kenrick Ellis's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2011–present

01
NYJELLIS—Kenrick Ellis
NYJWILKERSON96Muhammad Wilkerson
NYJWILLIAMS95Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Franchise era

2013–present

02
NYGELLIS—Kenrick Ellis
NYGBECKHAM13Odell Beckham Jr.
NYGBARKLEY26Saquon Barkley

One playoff breakthrough amid repeated resets

New York Giants · Searching after the champions

The title core aged, Beckham supplied a spectacular interlude and changing front offices struggled to construct a durable successor.

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Franchise era

2014–2021

03
MINELLIS—Kenrick Ellis
MINSMITH22Harrison Smith
MINHUNTER99Danielle Hunter

A complete roster produces the Minneapolis Miracle

Minnesota Vikings · Zimmer's defense

Mike Zimmer built an elite defense, and Stefon Diggs's last-second touchdown sent the 2017 Vikings to the NFC Championship Game.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons37 career games30 career solo tackles1 career sacksDrafted by: NYJDraft pick: 94Jersey: 710 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 17, 2011Most recent: Jan 3, 2016

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history