Jason Elam

K · DEN/ATL · 1999–2009

Born March 8, 1970 · College Hawaii · Drafted 1993, round 3, pick 70 (DEN) · 5-11, 194 lb

2nd-team All-Pro (2001) · Pro Bowl (2001)

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2006	DEN	1	1	2	0	2.00	+0.159		100.0	+0.2	+0.04

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	QB hits	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed
1999	DEN	2	2	–	–	–
2001	DEN	1	1	–	–	–
2002	DEN	1	1	–	–	–
Career	DEN	5	4	0	0	0

Kicking

Over expected: against the season’s average kicker from the same spots, in the same weather (our frozen FG model).

Season	Team	G	FG	FG %	Expected FG %	FG points over expected	Stabilised per attempt	Long	XP	XP points over expected
1999	DEN	16	28/35	80.0	72.2	+8.2	+0.03−0.08 to +0.14	55	28/28	+0.3
2000	DEN	13	18/24	75.0	80.3	−3.8	+0.00−0.11 to +0.11	51	48/48	+0.4
2000 playoffs	DEN	1	1/1	100.0	81.2	+0.6		31	–	0.0
2001	DEN	16	31/36	86.1	76.3	+10.6	+0.03−0.08 to +0.13	50	31/31	+0.6
2002	DEN	16	26/36	72.2	76.7	−4.8	−0.01−0.12 to +0.10	55	42/43	−0.4
2003	DEN	16	27/31	87.1	81.5	+5.2	+0.02−0.09 to +0.13	51	38/38	+0.6
2003 playoffs	DEN	1	1/2	50.0	67.5	−1.0		49	1/1	+0.0
2004	DEN	16	29/34	85.3	80.9	+4.5	+0.01−0.10 to +0.12	52	40/40	+0.3
2004 playoffs	DEN	1	1/1	100.0	89.7	+0.3		33	3/3	+0.0
2005	DEN	16	24/32	75.0	80.0	−4.8	−0.01−0.12 to +0.10	51	43/44	−0.4
2005 playoffs	DEN	2	3/3	100.0	85.4	+1.3		50	5/5	+0.1
2006	DEN	16	27/29	93.1	86.4	+5.8	+0.01−0.10 to +0.11	51	34/34	+0.3
2007	DEN	16	27/31	87.1	84.1	+2.8	+0.02−0.09 to +0.12	50	33/33	+0.3
2008	ATL	16	29/31	93.5	87.9	+5.2	+0.02−0.09 to +0.13	50	42/42	+0.3
2008 playoffs	ATL	1	1/1	100.0	94.9	+0.2		30	3/3	+0.0
2009	ATL	11	12/19	63.2	84.1	−12.0	−0.02−0.13 to +0.09	50	32/33	−0.5
Career		168	278/338	82.2	80.6	+17.0		55	411/414	+1.7

Punting

Over expected: against the season’s average punter from the same spots, in the same weather (our frozen punt model).

Season	Team	G	Punts	Net yards over expected / punt	Stabilised	Gross yards over expected / punt	Inside 20 %	Touchback %
2007	DEN	1	1	+9.82	+0.13−1.86 to +2.12	+3.90	100.0	0.0

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2001	2nd-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl

Game logs

2009 game log (11 games)

2009 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2009-09-13	vs MIA	W 19–7	2/4	50	−3.5	1/2
2	2009-09-20	vs CAR	W 28–20	–	–	0.0	4/4
3	2009-09-27	@ NE	L 10–26	1/1	26	+0.1	1/1
5	2009-10-11	@ SF	W 45–10	1/1	40	+0.7	6/6
6	2009-10-18	vs CHI	W 21–14	–	–	0.0	3/3
7	2009-10-25	@ DAL	L 21–37	–	–	0.0	3/3
8	2009-11-02	@ NO	L 27–35	2/4	40	−3.8	3/3
9	2009-11-08	vs WAS	W 31–17	1/1	33	+0.3	4/4
10	2009-11-15	@ CAR	L 19–28	2/3	35	−2.2	1/1
11	2009-11-22	@ NYG	L 31–34 OT	1/2	25	−2.5	4/4
12	2009-11-29	vs TB	W 20–17	2/3	45	−1.1	2/2

2008 game log (17 games)

2008 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2008-09-07	vs DET	W 34–21	2/2	50	+1.0	4/4
2	2008-09-14	@ TB	L 9–24	3/3	32	+0.4	–
3	2008-09-21	vs KC	W 38–14	1/1	27	+0.1	5/5
4	2008-09-28	@ CAR	L 9–24	3/3	44	+1.5	–
5	2008-10-05	@ GB	W 27–24	2/2	42	+1.1	3/3
6	2008-10-12	vs CHI	W 22–20	5/6	48	−0.5	1/1
8	2008-10-26	@ PHI	L 14–27	–	–	0.0	2/2
9	2008-11-02	@ LV	W 24–0	1/2	48	−1.1	3/3
10	2008-11-09	vs NO	W 34–20	2/2	27	+0.2	4/4
11	2008-11-16	vs DEN	L 20–24	2/2	46	+0.9	2/2
12	2008-11-23	vs CAR	W 45–28	1/1	23	+0.1	6/6
13	2008-11-30	@ LAC	W 22–16	2/2	40	+0.8	2/2
14	2008-12-07	@ NO	L 25–29	1/1	23	+0.1	2/2
15	2008-12-14	vs TB	W 13–10 OT	2/2	34	+0.3	1/1
16	2008-12-21	@ MIN	W 24–17	1/1	22	+0.1	3/3
17	2008-12-28	vs LA	W 31–27	1/1	39	+0.4	4/4
P18	2009-01-03	@ ARI	L 24–30	1/1	30	+0.2	3/3

2007 game log (16 games)

2007 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2007-09-09	@ BUF	W 15–14	3/5	48	−2.2	–	–	–	–
2	2007-09-16	vs LV	W 23–20 OT	3/4	23	−2.3	2/2	–	–	–
3	2007-09-23	vs JAX	L 14–23	–	–	0.0	2/2	–	–	–
4	2007-09-30	@ IND	L 20–38	2/2	35	+0.4	2/2	–	–	–
5	2007-10-07	vs LAC	L 3–41	1/1	30	+0.2	–	–	–	–
7	2007-10-21	vs PIT	W 31–28	1/1	49	+1.0	4/4	–	–	–
8	2007-10-29	vs GB	L 13–19 OT	2/2	45	+0.6	1/1	–	–	–
9	2007-11-04	@ DET	L 7–44	0/1	–	−2.2	1/1	–	–	–
10	2007-11-11	@ KC	W 27–11	2/2	50	+2.1	3/3	–	–	–
11	2007-11-19	vs TEN	W 34–20	2/2	39	+0.5	4/4	–	–	–
12	2007-11-25	@ CHI	L 34–37 OT	2/2	23	+0.2	4/4	–	–	–
13	2007-12-02	@ LV	L 20–34	2/2	44	+1.1	2/2	–	–	–
14	2007-12-09	vs KC	W 41–7	2/2	37	+1.0	5/5	–	–	–
15	2007-12-13	@ HOU	L 13–31	2/2	47	+1.4	1/1	1	+9.8	1
16	2007-12-24	@ LAC	L 3–23	1/1	23	+0.1	–	–	–	–
17	2007-12-30	vs MIN	W 22–19 OT	2/2	43	+0.8	2/2	–	–	–

2006 game log (16 games)

2006 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2006-09-10	@ LA	L 10–18	–	–	–	–	1/1	49	+1.0	1/1
2	2006-09-17	vs KC	W 9–6 OT	–	–	–	–	3/4	39	−1.7	–
3	2006-09-24	@ NE	W 17–7	–	–	–	–	1/1	23	+0.1	2/2
5	2006-10-09	vs BAL	W 13–3	–	–	–	–	2/2	44	+1.6	1/1
6	2006-10-15	vs LV	W 13–3	–	–	–	–	2/2	51	+1.1	1/1
7	2006-10-22	@ CLE	W 17–7	–	–	–	–	1/2	32	−1.8	2/2
8	2006-10-29	vs IND	L 31–34	–	–	–	–	1/1	49	+0.8	4/4
9	2006-11-05	@ PIT	W 31–20	–	–	–	–	1/1	32	+0.3	4/4
10	2006-11-12	@ LV	W 17–13	–	–	–	–	1/1	24	+0.1	2/2
11	2006-11-19	vs LAC	L 27–35	–	–	–	–	2/2	42	+1.2	3/3
12	2006-11-23	@ KC	L 10–19	–	–	–	–	1/1	31	+0.3	1/1
13	2006-12-03	vs SEA	L 20–23	1	2	0	+0.2	2/2	41	+1.3	2/2
14	2006-12-10	@ LAC	L 20–48	–	–	–	–	2/2	34	+0.8	2/2
15	2006-12-17	@ ARI	W 37–20	–	–	–	–	3/3	30	+0.6	4/4
16	2006-12-24	vs CIN	W 24–23	–	–	–	–	1/1	24	+0.1	3/3
17	2006-12-31	vs SF	L 23–26 OT	–	–	–	–	3/3	22	+0.2	2/2

2005 game log (18 games)

2005 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2005-09-11	@ MIA	L 10–34	1/1	28	+0.2	1/1
2	2005-09-18	vs LAC	W 20–17	2/4	45	−2.3	2/2
3	2005-09-26	vs KC	W 30–10	3/4	51	−0.9	3/3
4	2005-10-02	@ JAX	W 20–7	2/4	42	−2.8	2/2
5	2005-10-09	vs WAS	W 21–19	–	–	0.0	3/3
6	2005-10-16	vs NE	W 28–20	–	–	0.0	4/4
7	2005-10-23	@ NYG	L 23–24	3/4	49	+0.4	2/2
8	2005-10-30	vs PHI	W 49–21	–	–	0.0	7/7
10	2005-11-13	@ LV	W 31–17	3/3	38	+0.8	2/2
11	2005-11-20	vs NYJ	W 27–0	2/2	47	+0.8	3/3
12	2005-11-24	@ DAL	W 24–21 OT	1/1	24	+0.1	3/3
13	2005-12-04	@ KC	L 27–31	2/2	40	+1.0	3/3
14	2005-12-11	vs BAL	W 12–10	2/2	48	+1.8	0/1
15	2005-12-17	@ BUF	W 28–17	–	–	0.0	4/4
16	2005-12-24	vs LV	W 22–3	3/4	34	−1.0	1/1
17	2005-12-31	@ LAC	W 23–7	0/1	–	−2.8	3/3
P19	2006-01-14	vs NE	W 27–13	2/2	50	+1.2	3/3
P20	2006-01-22	vs PIT	L 17–34	1/1	23	+0.1	2/2

2004 game log (17 games)

2004 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2004-09-12	vs KC	W 34–24	2/2	45	+1.5	3/3
2	2004-09-19	@ JAX	L 6–7	2/3	44	−0.5	–
3	2004-09-26	vs LAC	W 23–13	3/3	43	+0.8	2/2
4	2004-10-03	@ TB	W 16–13	3/3	50	+2.9	1/1
5	2004-10-10	vs CAR	W 20–17	2/2	33	+0.5	1/1
6	2004-10-17	@ LV	W 31–3	1/1	33	+0.4	4/4
7	2004-10-25	@ CIN	L 10–23	1/2	29	−1.7	1/1
8	2004-10-31	vs ATL	L 28–41	–	–	0.0	4/4
9	2004-11-07	vs HOU	W 31–13	1/1	52	+1.2	4/4
11	2004-11-21	@ NO	W 34–13	2/2	48	+1.2	4/4
12	2004-11-28	vs LV	L 24–25	1/2	32	−1.6	3/3
13	2004-12-05	@ LAC	L 17–20	1/2	31	−1.7	2/2
14	2004-12-12	vs MIA	W 20–17	2/2	50	+1.2	2/2
15	2004-12-19	@ KC	L 17–45	1/1	27	+0.2	2/2
16	2004-12-25	@ TEN	W 37–16	3/4	30	−2.0	4/4
17	2005-01-02	vs IND	W 33–14	4/4	45	+2.1	3/3
P18	2005-01-09	@ IND	L 24–49	1/1	33	+0.3	3/3

2003 game log (17 games)

2003 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2003-09-07	@ CIN	W 30–10	3/3	51	+2.3	3/3
2	2003-09-14	@ LAC	W 37–13	3/3	45	+1.6	4/4
3	2003-09-22	vs LV	W 31–10	1/1	20	+0.1	3/3
4	2003-09-28	vs DET	W 20–16	2/2	41	+1.1	2/2
5	2003-10-05	@ KC	L 23–24	3/4	48	+0.1	2/2
6	2003-10-12	vs PIT	W 17–14	1/1	47	+0.8	2/2
7	2003-10-19	@ MIN	L 20–28	2/2	46	+1.7	2/2
8	2003-10-26	@ BAL	L 6–26	2/2	28	+0.3	–
9	2003-11-03	vs NE	L 26–30	1/2	43	−1.6	1/1
11	2003-11-16	vs LAC	W 37–8	2/3	42	−2.1	4/4
12	2003-11-23	vs CHI	L 10–19	1/2	25	−2.1	1/1
13	2003-11-30	@ LV	W 22–8	–	–	0.0	2/2
14	2003-12-07	vs KC	W 45–27	1/1	47	+0.8	6/6
15	2003-12-14	vs CLE	W 23–20 OT	3/3	51	+1.7	2/2
16	2003-12-21	@ IND	W 31–17	1/1	24	+0.1	4/4
17	2003-12-28	@ GB	L 3–31	1/1	31	+0.4	–
P18	2004-01-04	@ IND	L 10–41	1/2	49	−1.0	1/1

2002 game log (16 games)

2002 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2002-09-08	vs LA	W 23–16	–	–	–	–	3/3	41	+1.3	2/2
2	2002-09-15	@ SF	W 24–14	–	–	–	–	1/1	28	+0.2	3/3
3	2002-09-22	vs BUF	W 28–23	–	–	–	–	0/1	–	−1.9	4/4
4	2002-09-30	@ BAL	L 23–34	1	0.0	0	0	1/3	40	−2.2	2/2
5	2002-10-06	vs LAC	W 26–9	–	–	–	–	1/2	36	−1.8	3/3
6	2002-10-13	vs MIA	L 22–24	–	–	–	–	5/5	55	+4.0	1/1
7	2002-10-20	@ KC	W 37–34 OT	–	–	–	–	3/3	33	+0.9	4/4
8	2002-10-27	@ NE	W 24–16	–	–	–	–	1/3	19	−3.8	3/3
10	2002-11-11	vs LV	L 10–34	–	–	–	–	1/1	27	+0.2	1/1
11	2002-11-17	@ SEA	W 31–9	–	–	–	–	1/2	45	−1.2	4/4
12	2002-11-24	vs IND	L 20–23 OT	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	2/3
13	2002-12-01	@ LAC	L 27–30 OT	–	–	–	–	2/3	54	+0.7	3/3
14	2002-12-08	@ NYJ	L 13–19	–	–	–	–	2/4	23	−4.0	1/1
15	2002-12-15	vs KC	W 31–24	–	–	–	–	1/1	30	+0.3	4/4
16	2002-12-22	@ LV	L 16–28	–	–	–	–	1/1	25	+0.2	1/1
17	2002-12-29	vs ARI	W 37–7	–	–	–	–	3/3	54	+2.5	4/4

2001 game log (16 games)

2001 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2001-09-10	vs NYG	W 31–20	–	–	–	–	1/2	37	+0.3	4/4
2	2001-09-23	@ ARI	W 38–17	–	–	–	–	3/3	49	+2.0	3/3
3	2001-09-30	vs BAL	L 13–20	–	–	–	–	2/2	49	+1.6	1/1
4	2001-10-07	vs KC	W 20–6	–	–	–	–	2/2	48	+1.0	2/2
5	2001-10-14	@ SEA	L 21–34	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	3/3
6	2001-10-21	@ LAC	L 10–27	–	–	–	–	1/2	45	−1.2	1/1
7	2001-10-28	vs NE	W 31–20	–	–	–	–	1/1	50	+1.1	4/4
8	2001-11-05	@ LV	L 28–38	–	–	–	–	2/3	39	−0.9	–
9	2001-11-11	vs LAC	W 26–16	1	0.0	0	0	4/4	33	+0.9	2/2
10	2001-11-18	vs WAS	L 10–17	–	–	–	–	1/1	33	+0.5	1/1
11	2001-11-22	@ DAL	W 26–24	–	–	–	–	4/4	50	+2.5	2/2
12	2001-12-02	@ MIA	L 10–21	–	–	–	–	1/1	45	+1.0	1/1
13	2001-12-09	vs SEA	W 20–7	–	–	–	–	2/2	42	+0.9	2/2
14	2001-12-16	@ KC	L 23–26 OT	–	–	–	–	3/4	49	+0.7	2/2
16	2001-12-30	vs LV	W 23–17	–	–	–	–	3/3	42	+1.3	2/2
17	2002-01-06	@ IND	L 10–29	–	–	–	–	1/2	25	−1.1	1/1

2000 game log (14 games)

2000 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2000-09-04	@ LA	L 36–41	3/3	38	+1.2	3/3
2	2000-09-10	vs ATL	W 42–14	2/2	51	+1.6	4/4
6	2000-10-08	@ LAC	W 21–7	–	–	0.0	3/3
7	2000-10-15	vs CLE	W 44–10	3/4	46	−0.4	5/5
8	2000-10-22	@ CIN	L 21–31	0/2	–	−3.8	3/3
10	2000-11-05	@ NYJ	W 30–23	3/3	41	+1.6	3/3
11	2000-11-13	vs LV	W 27–24	2/2	41	+1.0	3/3
12	2000-11-19	vs LAC	W 38–37	1/2	26	−2.0	5/5
13	2000-11-26	@ SEA	W 38–31	1/1	35	+0.5	4/4
14	2000-12-03	@ NO	W 38–23	1/1	22	+0.1	5/5
15	2000-12-10	vs SEA	W 31–24	1/1	38	+0.7	4/4
16	2000-12-17	@ KC	L 7–20	0/1	–	−2.1	1/1
17	2000-12-23	vs SF	W 38–9	1/2	20	−2.2	5/5
P18	2000-12-31	@ BAL	L 3–21	1/1	31	+0.6	–

1999 game log (16 games)

1999 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	1999-09-13	vs MIA	L 21–38	1	0.0	0	0	0/2	–	−4.6	2/2
2	1999-09-19	@ KC	L 10–26	–	–	–	–	1/1	50	+1.3	1/1
3	1999-09-26	@ TB	L 10–13	–	–	–	–	1/1	44	+1.1	1/1
4	1999-10-03	vs NYJ	L 13–21	–	–	–	–	2/2	51	+1.3	1/1
5	1999-10-10	@ LV	W 16–13	–	–	–	–	3/3	48	+2.5	1/1
6	1999-10-17	vs GB	W 31–10	–	–	–	–	1/2	20	−1.6	4/4
7	1999-10-24	@ NE	L 23–24	–	–	–	–	3/4	40	+1.5	2/2
8	1999-10-31	vs MIN	L 20–23	–	–	–	–	1/2	19	−2.4	1/1
9	1999-11-07	@ LAC	W 33–17	–	–	–	–	4/4	55	+4.0	3/3
10	1999-11-14	@ SEA	L 17–20	–	–	–	–	1/1	25	+0.1	2/2
11	1999-11-22	vs LV	W 27–21 OT	1	0.0	0	0	3/3	38	+1.4	1/1
13	1999-12-05	vs KC	L 10–16	–	–	–	–	1/1	39	+0.7	1/1
14	1999-12-13	@ JAX	L 24–27	–	–	–	–	1/1	40	+0.9	3/3
15	1999-12-19	vs SEA	W 36–30 OT	–	–	–	–	3/5	46	−0.1	3/3
16	1999-12-25	@ DET	W 17–7	–	–	–	–	1/1	32	+0.3	2/2
17	2000-01-02	vs LAC	L 6–12	–	–	–	–	2/2	50	+1.9	–