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Elijah Ponder

LB

#91

Experience: R

Height: 6-3

Age: 22

Weight: 261 lbs

College: Cal Poly

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Biography

Ponder, 22, played five seasons at Cal Poly and finished with 167 total tackles, 26½ sacks, 1 interception, 7 passes defensed, 3 forced fumbles and 2 fumble recoveries in 47 games. He registered 17 sacks over the last two seasons after a 10-sack season in 2023.

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