Elbert Kimbrough

Elbert Kimbrough
No. 83, 45
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born(1938-03-24)March 24, 1938
Galesburg, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2, 2026(2026-01-02) (aged 87)
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High schoolGalesburg
CollegeNorthwestern
NFL draft1961: 2nd round, 18th overall pick
AFL draft1961: 4th round, 29th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions9
Fumble recoveries8
Sacks2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Elbert Leon Kimbrough (March 24, 1938 – January 2, 2026) was an American professional football player who was a safety for seven seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers, and New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.