Onzy Elam

Retired

Dallas Cowboys · LB

Onzy Elam recorded 10 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 3 rostered seasons with Dallas Cowboys, New York Jets.

Best highlights

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tackles/gm

playoff games

indexed seasons

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Onzy Elam's most significant indexed performances.

New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 1, 1989

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

New York Jets vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Sep 25, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Tennessee Titans vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 18, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

New York Jets vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 11, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 4, 1988

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Onzy Elam's career, in chronological order.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

Onzy Elam

Mark Gastineau

Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

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Franchise era

1989–1999

Onzy Elam

Troy Aikman

Emmitt Smith

A bold rebuild produces three championships

Dallas Cowboys · The Triplets dynasty

Jimmy Johnson converted the Herschel Walker trade into a deep young roster, and Dallas won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Onzy Elam

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Franchise eras

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

Dallas Cowboys · The Triplets dynasty

NFL appearances

Onzy Elam

Start here

Franchise eras

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

Dallas Cowboys · The Triplets dynasty

Career accomplishments

Team history

NFL appearances

Career accomplishments

Team history