Onzy Warren Elam (born December 1, 1964) is a former
American football linebacker who played three seasons in the
National Football League with the
New York Jets
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and
Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the third round of the
1987 NFL Draft
The 1987 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 28–29, 1987, at the Marriot Marq ...
. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Tennessee State University and attended
Miami Northwestern Senior High School in
Miami, Florida.
References
External links
Just Sports Stats
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Living people
1964 births
Players of American football from Miami
American football linebackers
Tennessee State Tigers football players
New York Jets players
Dallas Cowboys players
Miami Northwestern Senior High School alumni