When Pitts brought his family to Buffalo from California in 1978, Ron enrolled at Orchard Park High School, where he would be ...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame's Awards of Excellence acknowledges contributors to the game in 'behind-the-scenes' roles.

Former NFL running back and longtime Buffalo Bills assistant coach Elijah Pitts will receive the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s annual Award of Excellence nearly 27 years after his passing.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame will induct this year's new additions next month and this week brings a celebration of others ...

"Elijah Pitts was an incredible contributor to the NFL, and he's actually a guy that I believe should be considered for the Pro Football Hall of Fame," Pioli told Griffin.

Elijah Pitts entered the NFL as a sleeper from a small, historically black college in Little Rock, Ark. In the pre-Super Bowl era, when the NFL Draft was a relatively primitive exercise, ...

Former Green Bay Packers halfback Elijah Pitts was one of seven players elected to the Black College Football Hall of Fame, Class of 2023, it was announced Thursday (Dec. 8). Pitts, who played for ...

Elijah played college football at Philander Smith, a historically black college in Little Rock, Ark., and was selected by the Packers in the 13th round of the 1961 NFL draft.

Former NFL running back and longtime Buffalo Bills assistant coach Elijah Pitts will receive the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s annual Award of Excellence nearly 27 years after his passing.

GREEN BAY – Former Packers running back Elijah Pitts has been named one of three 2025 recipients of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Award of Excellence for assistant coaches.