25 Facts About Jake Elliott

Jake Elliott was part of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII championship team against the New England Patriots.

Jake Elliott holds the record for longest field goal by a rookie in NFL history.

Jake Elliott was part of the Philadelphia Eagles winning team in Super Bowl LIX, converting all four of his field goal attempts, and setting a record for the most accurate performance by a kicker in a Super Bowl in NFL history.

Jake Elliott was considered among the state's best youth tennis players.

Jake Elliott, who attended Lyons Township High School in La Grange, Illinois, began playing football when a Lyons assistant coach noticed his talent at a Homecoming student field goal kicking contest.

Jake Elliott attended and played college football for Memphis from 2013 to 2016.

Jake Elliott set a Memphis record with his 56-yard field goal at USF, breaking the 2005 record of 53 yards set by Stephen Gostkowski.

Jake Elliott was named the American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week and one of three players to be named "Stars of the Week" by Lou Groza Award.

Jake Elliott scored 120 points during his season, making 21 of 32 field goal attempts and converting all 57 extra-point attempts.

On February 9,2017, it was announced that Jake Elliott was entering the 2017 NFL draft.

Jake Elliott was the first of three kickers selected in 2017.

Jake Elliott competed with veteran Randy Bullock for the Bengals' kicker spot.

Jake Elliott was re-signed to the practice squad the next day.

Jake Elliott made his first NFL appearance in Week 2 of the 2017 season against the Kansas City Chiefs.

On November 27,2019, Jake Elliott signed a five-year, $21.8 million contract extension with the Eagles through the 2024 season, making him the third-highest paid kicker in the league.

In 2020, Jake Elliott had the least productive season of his career, only attempting 19 field goals and 26 extra-points.

On January 31,2022, Jake Elliott was named to his first Pro Bowl, replacing Matt Gay whose team had advanced to Super Bowl LVI.

Jake Elliott reached his second career Super Bowl when the Eagles defeated the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game.

In three postseason games, Jake Elliott converted all 12 extra point attempts and all four field goal attempts.

In Week 4, Jake Elliott kicked a game-winning 54-yard field goal in overtime against the Washington Commanders and was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance.

In Week 12, Jake Elliott converted a 59-yard field goal against the Buffalo Bills in rainy and windy conditions to send the game into overtime and was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance.

On March 13,2024, Jake Elliott signed a four-year, $24 million contract extension with the Eagles.

Jake Elliott finished the 2024 season converting 47 of 48 extra point attempts and 28 of 36 field goal attempts.

Jake Elliott accounted for 16 of the 40 points scored by Philadelphia in the Super Bowl victory over Kansas City, which included a season-long field goal from 50 yards.

Jake Elliott was one of four Eagles to appear on both Super Bowl champion teams, along with Brandon Graham, Lane Johnson, and Rick Lovato.