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Elmer Bailey
No. 88, 87, 83
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1957-12-13) December 13, 1957 (age 68)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High schoolMechanic Arts
(Saint Paul, Minnesota)
CollegeMinnesota
NFL draft1980 (4th round, 100th overall pick)
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions4
Receiving yards105
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Elmer Francis Bailey (born December 13, 1957) is an American former professional football player who spent three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Colts between 1980 and 1982. Bailey appeared in 31 career games after being drafted in the fourth round from the University of Minnesota, he also attended Lincoln (MO) before transferring to Minnesota.[1][2]

References

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  1. The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
  2. "1980 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 25, 2026.