Corey Dillon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Corey Dillon
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 24, 1974(1974-10-24)
Age	50
Birthplace	Seattle
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington
Horoscope	Libra

Corey Dillon Biography

Corey Dillon is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on October 24, 1974 in Seattle, Washington, United States. NFL Running back in the NFL who ran for more than 10,000 yards, and was chosen to play in four Pro Bowls. He played the initial 7 years in the Cincinnati Bengals and the last three years with the New England Patriots.

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Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Dillon attended Franklin High School, where he teamed with his cousin, Ed Raiford, to form one of the state’s all- time twosomes for the Quakers football team. Dillon and Raiford garnered Parade, USA, Best In The West and Tom Flemming All-American awards. Both were two-sport standouts, Raiford also starred as an All-State basketball player while Dillon starred in baseball. An excellent baseball catcher, Dillon garnered All-Metro honors, and was selected by the San Diego Padres in the 1993 Major League Baseball draft.

In the 1996 Holiday Bowl against Colorado, Dillon rushed for 140 yards and added 2 more touchdowns to his regular-season total of 23. He scored 5 TDs in 41–21 conquest of UCLA, earning Sports Illustrated National Player of the Week honors as he rushed for 145 yards and added 53 yards in receptions.

He was married Desiree Antoine in the year 2000 and they have three kids: Deavan, Carly, and Cameron.

Corey Dillon Net Worth

Corey Dillon is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Corey Dillon 's net worth $11 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He set a single-season record by running for 1,695 yards in his debut season at his first year at the University of Washington.

He was the sole winner of his Super Bowl title, XXXIX when he was a part of the New England Patriots in 2005.

Corey James Dillon (born October 24, 1974) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons, primarily with the Cincinnati Bengals. In addition, he was also a member of the New England Patriots.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Corey Dillon Dating?

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The Cincinnati Bengals selected Dillon in the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft, the 43rd overall pick and the fifth running back. During his first season in 1997, Dillon rushed 39 times for 246 yards and 4 touchdowns in a 41-14 win over the Tennessee Oilers breaking Jim Brown’s rookie single game record that had stood for 40 years and remains a Bengals rookie record for carries, yards, and touchdowns, and franchise record for touchdowns. His 1,129 yards that season is also still a Bengals rookie record. For six seasons, Dillon was one of the few bright spots on otherwise struggling Bengals teams. Dillon voiced his frustrations with the team and owner Mike Brown, stating “we will never win with the Brown family in Cincinnati,” after a 2001 game. From 1997 to 2002, he rushed for over 1,000 yards each year, and made the Pro Bowl 3 times (1999–2001). On October 22, 2000, Dillon set an NFL record for most yards rushed in one game (278 yards) against the Denver Broncos, breaking Walter Payton’s single-game mark of 275 yards set in 1977. That record has since been broken by Jamal Lewis (295 yards) on September 14, 2003, and Adrian Peterson (296 yards) on November 4, 2007; Dillon’s mark remains a franchise record for yards and yards-per-carry (12.64).

Facts & Trivia

Corey Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Corey Dillon celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.

In the 2004 season, Dillon set career highs and franchise records with 1,635 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns. He was a major factor in the Patriots’ win over the Indianapolis Colts in New England’s first playoff game that season, rushing for 144 yards and catching 5 passes for 17 yards. New England won its third Super Bowl, due in no small part to the running game built around Dillon. He was the top rusher of Super Bowl XXXIX with 75 rushing yards and a touchdown, while also catching 3 passes for 31 yards, for 106 total yards. Overall, Dillon rushed for a total of 292 yards, caught 9 passes for 53 yards, and scored 2 touchdowns in New England’s 3 postseason games.

Does Corey Dillon have a son in the NFL?

Algiers Jameal William Dillon Jr. (born May 2, 1998) is an American football running back for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boston College.

Is Corey Dillon a Hall of Famer?

Corey Dillon has not been inducted into the Hall of Fame.

How good was Corey Dillon?

Corey Dillon, a four-time Pro Bowler, is currently 20th all-time in career rushing yards (11,241). His 82 career rushing touchdowns are the 18th-most in NFL history. Dillon’s 2,618 rushing attempts rank him 22nd all-time. It has been 15 years since Corey Dillon played his final down in the National Football League.

Why did Corey Dillon leave the Bengals?

After Rudi Johnson’s emergence in 2003, the Bengals figured they’d part ways with Dillon, who was aging and had a career-worst campaign that year due to injuries. It wasn’t a bad move, either. They got value for the three-time Pro Bowler and seamlessly transitioned to Johnson.

Why is AJ Dillon called the sauce?

AJ “The Sauce” Dillon, nicknamed that because he devoured applesauce when he was younger (as he told @PatMcAfeeShow), is now an applesauce company’s first NFL athlete.