Elmo Wright
Elmer Wright
Born: July 3, 1949
Brazoria, TX USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
College: Houston
High School: Sweeny (TX)
Career: 1971-1975
Drafted: 1971 in Round 1, #16 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs
Elmo Wright played from 1971 to 1975 during his career with the Houston Oilers, Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots. Wright caught 70 passes for 1,116 yards and 6 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | -10 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 13 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 17 | 1 |
| Totals | 10 | 69 | 6.9 | 24 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 26 | 528 | 20.3 | 69 | 3 |
| 1972 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 11 | 81 | 7.4 | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 252 | 15.8 | 44 | 2 |
| 1974 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 209 | 16.1 | 51 | 1 |
| 1975 | NFL New England Patriots | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Totals | 70 | 1116 | 15.9 | 69 | 6 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1971 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1973 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1974 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 11 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | New England Patriots | 4 | 4 |
| 1975 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 2 | 0 |
