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| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 12, 1999 Mechanicsville, Virginia |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Benedictine College Preparatory |
| College | Penn State (2018-2021) |
| NFL draft | 2022: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| Green Bay Packers (2022)* | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Ellis Brooks (Born June 12th 1999) was an American professional Football Linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, and signed with the Packers as an undrafted free agent after the 2022 NFL draft.
Early life
[edit]Brooks was born in Mechanicsville, Virginia on June 12th 1999. He attended High School at Benedictine College Preparatory in Richmond, Virginia, where he would total 81 tackles his senior year and become a four star recruit.[2] Brooks signed with Penn State on January 30th, 2017. Despite having other offers from division one schools like Notre Dame, North Carolina, Ole Miss, Purdue, Illinois and Mississippi state.[3][4][5]
College career
[edit]As a freshman at Penn State Ellis Brooks had contributed to the team with 30 combined tackles and 1 interception.[6] As a sophomore Brooks had 39 combined tackles and 2.5 sacks. As a Junior Brooks racked up 61 combined tackles and 5 of them were tackles for loss. As a senior Brooks had a total of 100 combined tackles.[7]
Professional Career
[edit]Ellis was not invited to the 2022 NFL Combine, but he did perform combine measurements at Penn State in a pro-day workout on March 24th, 2022.[8][9]
| Height | Weight | Arm
length |
Hand
span |
40-yard | 20-yard | Three- | Verticle | Broad | Bench Press |
| 6 ft
1 in (1.85 m) |
230 lb
(104 kg) |
30 3/8 in
(0.77 m) |
9 3/4 in
(0.25 m) |
4.77 s | 4.31 s | 7.28 s | 33.5 in
(0.85 m) |
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m) |
23 reps |
| Pro-Day Workout Results[10][11][12] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022
[edit]Ellis Brooks was signed by the Green Bay Packers on May 2nd, 2022. He would remain on the teams practice squad for only a short period, until on August 16th, 2022, Brooks was waived.[13][14]
Today
[edit]Today Ellis Brooks is a designer for the lifestyle and fashion brand, Hidden Gems USA.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ellis Brooks Biography". ESPN. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks' Benedictine High School Football Stats". www.maxpreps.com. 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Brooks Ellis Outside Linebacker Recruiting Profile - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks, Penn State Nittany Lions, Linebacker". 247Sports. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ^ Kasales, Ethan (2017-01-24). "Penn State's Scramble For Another Linebacker Centers On Ellis Brooks". Onward State. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks, Green Bay Packers, LB - 2021-22 Game Log - NFL". CBS Sports. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ^ "Penn State linebacker Ellis Brooks signs with Packers as undrafted free agent: report". 247Sports. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ McGuire, Kevin. "When is Penn State football pro day?". Nittany Lions Wire. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks Linebacker Penn State - Pro day Stats". www.nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ Kozora, Alex (2022-04-27). "2022 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Penn State LB Ellis Brooks". Steelers Depot. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ^ Spotrac. "Ellis Brooks | NFL Contracts & Salaries". spotrac.com. Retrieved 2026-01-12.
- ^ "Ellis Brooks". Lines.com. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2026-01-12.