Player Dossier

2019-2021

Florida

Kaiir Elam

CB • 6'2" • 193 lbs • Riviera Beach, FL, USA

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Kaiir Elam shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

31

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Player Story

Kaiir Elam built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a cornerback from Riviera Beach, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Florida. The clearest part of Kaiir Elam's career was his defensive production: 78...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9755

The Benjamin School · North Palm Beach, FL

Committed To
Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 23
Overall
No. 23
NFL Team
Buffalo Bills
Player Profiles2022 Draft Class

Kaiir Elam, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Florida. Kaiir Elam shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.6 disruption score.

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Latest team and position
Florida · CB
Career Tackles
78
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
Best season
2020 Postseason · Florida
Top game
South Carolina
Recruit profile
4-star · The Benjamin School · Florida
High school pipeline
The Benjamin School · 14 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 1 · Pick 23 · Buffalo Bills
Latest roster
No. 5 · Sophomore
2021 Tackles rank
29 tackles · CB 107th (top 27%) · SEC 154th (top 24%) · National 1,469th (top 25%)

Kaiir Elam played CB for Florida. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kaiir Elam recorded 78 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Florida.

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Honors

How honors are sourced
  • 20202020 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionfirst

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