John Elway
Quarterback · 1983–1998
John Elway is a former quarterback who played from 1983 to 1998. John played college football at Stanford and was drafted in 1983 (round 1, pick 1). Listed at 6'3" and 215 lb.
John Elway: facts
- Position
- Quarterback (QB)
- Career
- 1983–1998 (16 seasons)
- College
- Stanford
- Draft
- 1983, round 1, pick 1 (Baltimore Ravens)
- Born
- June 28, 1960
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Last team on record
- Denver Broncos
Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1983 draft picks in our database.
John Elway: career by team
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Also from Stanford
- Andrus PeatOL · Steelers
- Austin HooperTE · Falcons
- Bobby OkerekeLB · Panthers
- Brycen TremayneWR · Panthers
- Casey ToohillDL · Texans
- Christian McCaffreyRB · 49ers
- Colby ParkinsonTE · Rams
- Curtis RobinsonLB · Cowboys
Drafted near John in 1983
- Eric DickersonRound 1, pick 2 · RB
- Chris HintonRound 1, pick 4 · G
- Billy Ray Smith Jr.Round 1, pick 5 · LB
John Elway: questions
What position does John Elway play?
Quarterback (QB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did John Elway go to college?
Stanford. 35 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was John Elway drafted?
In 1983, round 1, pick 1, by the Baltimore Ravens.
How tall is John Elway?
6'3" (75 inches), 215 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits