Keyunta Dawson

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Keyunta Dawson
No. 96, 62, 75, 55
PositionsLinebacker, defensive end
Personal information
Born (1985-09-13) September 13, 1985 (age 40)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High schoolEvangel Christian Academy (Shreveport, Louisiana)
CollegeTexas Tech
NFL draft2007: 7th round, 242nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles120
Sacks1.5
Forced fumbles2
Fumble recoveries5
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Keyunta Dawson (born September 13, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft with the 242nd overall pick.[1] Dawson played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.[2]

College career

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At Texas Tech University, Dawson played defensive end for the Red Raiders.[3]

Professional career

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After spending his first four seasons with the Colts, Dawson signed with the Detroit Lions. He was released by the Lions on September 3, 2011. Dawson was re-signed by the Lions on November 30, 2011, but then released about a month later.[4] On January 6, 2012, the Tennessee Titans signed Dawson. After appearing in only three games, Dawson was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. On March 7, 2013, the Titans re-signed Dawson to a one-year contract.[5] The Titans released Dawson on October 5, 2013, to make room for quarterback Rusty Smith.[6] On October 8, 2013, he signed with the Saints.[7]

References

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  6. ^ Jim Wyatt, "Titans waive Dawson, add Smith", The Tennessean, October 5, 2013.
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