 Ellison with the Minnesota Vikings in 2015 | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Tight end Fullback | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | October 3, 1988 Portola Valley, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Saint Francis (Mountain View, California) | ||||||||||||
| College: | USC (2007–2011) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2012 / round: 4 / pick: 128 | ||||||||||||
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Rhett Marshall Ellison (born October 3, 1988) is an American former professional football tight end and fullback who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft. He also played for the New York Giants for three seasons.