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Eli Ankou • #51 • DT
Status:On practice squad
Ht/Wt:6'3", 325 lbs.
Born:Jun 8, 1994 (30 yrs) in Ottawa, Ont.
Hometown:Ottawa, Ont.
College:UCLA
Experience:4 years
Drafted:Signed by Houston in 2017.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
Eli Ankou
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/23/2023 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
1/16/2023 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
1/12/2023 Activated from the reserve/practice squad; COVID-19 list by the Buffalo Bills.
2022
12/08/2022 Undisclosed, reserve/practice squad injured.
10/03/2022 Re-signed by the Buffalo Bills to the practice squad.
8/30/2022 Released by the Buffalo Bills.
2/07/2022 Signed by the Buffalo Bills to a future contract.
1/31/2022 Released by the Buffalo Bills from the practice squad.
1/22/2022 Activated from the reserve/practice squad; COVID-19 list by the Buffalo Bills.
1/18/2022 COVID-19, reserve/practice squad injured.
1/17/2022 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
1/14/2022 Activated from the practice squad by the Buffalo Bills.
1/03/2022 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
1/01/2022 Activated from the practice squad by the Buffalo Bills.
2021
12/27/2021 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
12/25/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Buffalo Bills.
12/13/2021 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
12/11/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Buffalo Bills.
12/07/2021 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
12/06/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Buffalo Bills.
11/26/2021 Reverted back to the Buffalo Bills practice squad.
11/25/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Buffalo Bills.
11/16/2021 Signed by the Buffalo Bills to the practice squad.
11/02/2021 Released by the Tennessee Titans from the practice squad.
11/01/2021 Reverted back to the Tennessee Titans practice squad.
10/30/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Tennessee Titans.
10/26/2021 Signed by the Tennessee Titans to the practice squad.
10/12/2021 Released by the Pittsburgh Steelers from the practice squad.
10/05/2021 Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to the practice squad.
8/31/2021 Released by the Atlanta Falcons.
8/18/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Falcons.
8/15/2021 Released by the Buffalo Bills.
6/22/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Bills to a one-year contract.
6/17/2021 Released by the Atlanta Falcons.
5/17/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons to a one-year contract.
3/15/2021 Declared free agent.
2020
11/02/2020 Acquired from the Houston Texans
10/26/2020 Activated from the exempt/commissioner permission list by the Houston Texans.
10/19/2020 Placed on the exempt/commissioner permission list by the Houston Texans.
10/19/2020 Claimed off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts.
10/17/2020 Waived by the Indianapolis Colts.
9/07/2020 Claimed off waivers from the Cleveland Browns.
9/06/2020 Waived by the Cleveland Browns.
2019
10/22/2019 Signed by the Cleveland Browns from the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.
9/03/2019 Re-signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars to the practice squad.
9/01/2019 Waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
2017
9/03/2017 Claimed off waivers from the Houston Texans.
9/02/2017 Waived by the Houston Texans.
5/12/2017 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans.
Career Transactions
2021
10/26/2021 Signed by the Tennessee Titans to the practice squad.
10/05/2021 Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to the practice squad.
8/18/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Falcons.
6/22/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Bills.
5/17/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons.
2020
11/02/2020 Houston Texans traded Eli Ankou to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2022 seventh-round pick.
10/19/2020 Claimed by the Houston Texans off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts.
9/07/2020 Claimed by the Indianapolis Colts off waivers from the Cleveland Browns.
2019
10/22/2019 Signed by the Cleveland Browns from the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.
2017
9/03/2017 Claimed by the Jacksonville Jaguars off waivers from the Houston Texans.
5/12/2017 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans.
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