Corn Elder
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Biography
Introduction
Corneilus Elder (born October 9, 1994) is an American football cornerback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami (FL).
Early years
Elder was a four-star running back coming out of high school and was a back to back Mr. Football player of the year in Tennessee. He was a two-sport star in high school and even had a basketball offer to Purdue University. When he first arrived to Campus at the University of Miami, he joined the basketball team. After a torn meniscus in his right knee he decided to focus solely on football.
Professional career
Elder was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round, 152nd overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.