Kaleb Eleby

Kaleb Eleby (born March 13, 2000) is an American football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks.

Kaleb Eleby
Seattle Seahawks
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (2000-03-13) March 13, 2000
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Pattonville
(Maryland Heights, Missouri)
College:Western Michigan (2018–2021)
Undrafted:2022
Career history
Roster status:Undrafted free agent

High school career

Eleby attended Pattonville High School in Maryland Heights, Missouri.[1] During his career he had 9,735 passing yards and 95 touchdowns.[2] He committed to the Western Michigan University to play college football.

College career

Eleby entered his first year at Western Michigan in 2018 as a backup to Jon Wassink, before starting the final five games due to Wassink being injured.[3] For the season he completed 92 of 147 passes for 1,092 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions.[4] After redshirting 2019, he took over as the full-time starter in 2020.[5][6] He finished the season completing 98 of 152 passes for 1,699 yards, 18 touchdowns and two interceptions.[7] Eleby returned as the starter in 2021.

On January 4, 2022, Eleby declared for the 2022 NFL Draft.

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 0+3⁄4 in
(1.85 m)		 208 lb
(94 kg)		 30+5⁄8 in
(0.78 m)		 9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		4.91 s1.66 s2.82 s4.65 s7.57 s25.5 in
(0.65 m)		9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[8][9]

References
  1. Kvidahl, David. "No. 8: Eleby embarks on fourth season as Pattonville's starting QB". STLtoday.com.
  2. Lyons, Joe. "Ex-Pattonville QB leads Western Michigan to upset win". STLtoday.com.
  3. "Keeping freshman QB on bench in U-M loss part of WMU's redshirt plan". mlive. September 12, 2018.
  4. "WMU's Kaleb Eleby learning from new defense, fellow QB Jon Wassink". mlive. March 7, 2019.
  5. Petzold, Evan. "Kaleb Eleby takes reins as Western Michigan football QB after learning from Jon Wassink". Detroit Free Press.
  6. "How WMU QB Kaleb Eleby put himself in elite company with Heisman Trophy hopefuls". mlive. November 26, 2020.
  7. Berry, Mia. "Western Michigan QB Kaleb Eleby is the MAC's best-kept secret". Detroit Free Press.
  8. "Kaleb Eleby Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  9. "Kaleb Eleby, Western Michigan, QB, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 8, 2022.


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