Arizona Cardinals UDFA profile: CB Elijah Culp

The Arizona Cardinals agreed to contracts with seven rookie free agents after the NFL draft. They already got their firs work on the field as a member of the Cardinals this past week in rookie minicamp.

One is cornerback Elijah Culp.

Let's find out more about him.

Physical traits

Culp is 5-10 and 189 pounds with 29.5-inch arms. At his pro day, he ran the 40 in 4.40 seconds, had a three-cone of 7.00 seconds, and posted a 36-inch vertical leap and 128-inch broad jump. He did 17 bench-press reps of 225 pounds.

College football career

Culp played a season at Austin Peay, two seasons at Troy, two years at Charlotte and last season for James Madison. He started all 13 games in 2025, logging 46 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, eight pass breakups and an interception.

In his college career, Culp played in 44 games and had 106 tackles, three interceptions and 14 passes defensed.

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