Kaden Elliss holds the WLB · Starter spot in New Orleans Saints’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Kaden Elliss played 17 games in 2025 with a 100% snap share.

Kaden Elliss, a 6'2", 240-pound weak-side linebacker, was drafted by New Orleans in the seventh round (244th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft out of Idaho. After four seasons with the Saints, he spent three years with Atlanta before re-signing with New Orleans in 2026. In 2025, his final season with the Falcons, Elliss started all 17 games and recorded 107 tackles (59 solo), 3.5 sacks, one interception, and six pass breakups. Across seven NFL seasons, he has appeared in 99 games with 63 starts, accumulating 466 tackles (272 solo), 20.5 sacks, two interceptions, and 14 pass breakups.

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Saints2019 – 2022

Falcons2023 – 2025

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CollegeIdahoDraftRound 7 · No. 244 overall · 2019 · NOHometownSalt Lake City, UT