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13 Facts About Elijah Hood

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Elijah Hood was born on April 22,1996 and is an American former professional football running back.

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Elijah Hood finished his career with 8,981 yards and 147 touchdowns.

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Elijah Hood originally committed to the University of Notre Dame but later chose to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Elijah Hood was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round, 242nd overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.

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Elijah Hood was the last of six North Carolina Tar Heels to be drafted that year.

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Elijah Hood was waived on September 2,2017 and was signed to the Raiders' practice squad the next day.

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Elijah Hood was promoted to the active roster on October 25,2017.

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Elijah Hood was waived by the Raiders on October 30,2017 and re-signed to the practice squad.

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Elijah Hood was waived by the Raiders on May 7,2018.

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On May 8,2018, Elijah Hood was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers.

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On February 25,2019, Elijah Hood signed a one-year contract to remain with the Panthers.

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In October 2019, Elijah Hood was drafted by the Los Angeles Wildcats of the XFL in the 2020 XFL Draft.

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Elijah Hood had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10,2020.