Elliott was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after the 1992 NFL Draft, to compete as the replacement for kicker Ken Willis. He recovered from a pulled groin muscle in training camp, to be named the starter over Brad Daluiso.
Elliott was signed by the Dallas Cowboys after the 1992 NFL Draft to fill in for Ken Willis as kicker. He overcame a strained groin muscle in training camp and secured the starting position ahead of Brad Daluiso.