Professional football offensive tackle Elliot Vallejo plays for the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League.

Prior to joining the NFL, Vallejo played college football, first with the UCLA Bruins, then with the UCal Davis Aggies. After sitting on the bench with the Bruins, he made his collegiate debut in 2002 with the Aggies. Vallejo went on to start 32 consecutive games with the Aggies, earning All-Great West honors and the Aggies' Outstanding Lineman Award in 2006. After college, Vallejo went undrafted.Official Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Elliot Vallejo

In 2007, Vallejo signed as a free agent with the Arizona Cardinals. He played exclusively with the Cardinals practice squad that season. Vallejo re-signed with the Cardinals on December 31, 2007, but has yet to see playing time on the NFL with the team, through the end of the 2008 regular season.Official Site of the Arizona Cardinals: Elliot Vallejo

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