History of Kaiir Elam in Timeline

Kaiir Elam is an American professional football cornerback currently playing for the Tennessee Titans in the NFL. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft after playing college football at the University of Florida for the Florida Gators. Elam is a prominent young talent in the sport, showcasing his skills as a cornerback in the professional league.

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May 5, 2001: Kaiir Elam's Birth

On May 5, 2001, Kaiir Elam was born. He is now an American professional football cornerback.

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January 10, 2022: Elam Declares for 2022 NFL Draft

On January 10, 2022, Kaiir Elam officially declared his intention to enter the 2022 NFL draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.

May 13, 2022: Elam Signs with Buffalo Bills

On May 13, 2022, Kaiir Elam signed a four-year, $13.69 million contract with the Buffalo Bills, which was fully guaranteed and included a signing bonus of $7.13 million.

October 9, 2022: First NFL Interception

On October 9, 2022, Kaiir Elam recorded his first professional interception off Kenny Pickett during a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, which the Bills won 38-3.

October 16, 2022: Second NFL Interception

On October 16, 2022, Kaiir Elam recorded his second NFL interception off Patrick Mahomes during the Bills' 24-20 win against the Kansas City Chiefs.

January 15, 2023: First Career Playoff Interception

On January 15, 2023, during the Bills' playoff game against the Dolphins, Kaiir Elam recorded his first career playoff interception off Skylar Thompson, contributing to the 34-31 win.

November 2, 2023: Placed on Injured Reserve

On November 2, 2023, Kaiir Elam was placed on injured reserve, sidelining him from gameplay.

January 15, 2024: Playoff Game Performance Against Steelers

On January 15, 2024, during the Bills playoff game against the Steelers, Kaiir Elam committed pass interference but later recorded his second career playoff interception off Mason Rudolph, preventing the Steelers from scoring.

March 12, 2025: Traded to the Dallas Cowboys

On March 12, 2025, Kaiir Elam was traded to the Dallas Cowboys alongside a 2025 sixth-round pick in exchange for a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2026 seventh-round pick.