Homer Elias
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Position: | Guard | ||||
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Born: | Fort Benning, Georgia | May 1, 1955||||
Died: | October 3, 2001 | (aged 46)||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||
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College: | Tennessee State | ||||
NFL draft: | 1978 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107 | ||||
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Homer Cary Elias (May 1, 1955 – October 3, 2001) was an American football guard who played seven seasons for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League. After playing collegiate football at Tennessee State University, Elias appeared in 96 career NFL games, with a 39 average.
Homer Elias died on October 3, 2001 of an apparent heart attack. He was 46 years old.