Trae Elston (born February 16, 1994) is an American football safety who is a free agent.

Elston was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.

[4] On December 7, 2016, Elston was signed to the Cleveland Browns' active roster.

[14] Elston made his first career NFL start against the Oakland Raiders on October 29, 2017.

In that game, Elston recorded his first career interception by picking off Raiders quarterback Derek Carr late in the 4th quarter and led all defensive players with a career high 11 tackles (8 solo).

[20] On October 23, 2019, Elston was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad.

[31] The Generals folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).