Dixon Edwards

January 6, 2024
American Football Player

Quick Facts

Dixon Edwards
Full Name Dixon Edwards
Occupation American Football Player
Date Of Birth Mar 25, 1968(1968-03-25)
Age 56
Birthplace Cincinnati
Country United States
Birth City Ohio
Horoscope Pisces

Dixon Edwards Biography

Name Dixon Edwards
Birthday Mar 25
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Cincinnati
Home Town Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Pisces

Dixon Edwards is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on March 25, 1968 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. During his time at college He recorded 254 tackles in his career, 18 tackles for loss, four passes that were defensed, and four sacks. All while helping the Spartans to a record of 31-14-1 as well as 2 Big Ten titles and a 3-1 bowl record (including in 1988 the Rose Bowl win).

He was the starting strongside linebacker following the time Vinson Smith’s contract was terminated by the Chicago Bears on August 17. He had an impressive 82 tackles (seventh for the squad), 1.5 sacks, one quarterback pressure, and 12 special team tackles. He played only during Super Bowl XXVIII because the Cowboys maintained five defensive backs on the field for the bulk of the game.

In 1995, he was third on the team with 109 tackles.

On February 25, 1996, Edwards signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Vikings, replacing Broderick Thomas and becoming the Vikings highest paid linebacker in franchise history. During training camp Ed McDaniel was injured, so the team was forced to move him to weakside linebacker, where he would have the best year of his career with 122 tackles, 3.5 sacks and one interception.

Edwards was picked to be drafted by The Dallas Cowboys in the second round (37th overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft. Due to his speed and ability to hit the team assigned him to linebacker strongside, being a tiny frame of 6-1 and 225lbs. On the 25th of September He was released from the reserve list for injured players. He was a regular on special teams and was tied with the fourth squad with 10 tackles. In the following year, he finished the second player on the team with 15 special team tackles.

Dixon Edwards Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income American Football Player
House Living in own house.

Dixon Edwards is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dixon Edwards 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dixon Voldean Edwards, III (born on March 25 1968) is an former American football linebacker from the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings. He played for the college team in Michigan State University. Michigan State University.

In 1989, as a junior the year he made his debut as a regular at weakside linebacker, he was third on the team with the number of tackles (111) against All-American Percy Snow and tied for the team’s top the number of tackles lost (11) and earned the All-Big Ten honorable-mention. He recorded 14 tackles in his game in the game against University of Miami, 13 against the University of Michigan and 14 against the University of Iowa.

In 1994, he recorded 104 tackles (third on the team), 5 tackles for loss, one sack, 2 quarterback pressures, 3 passes defensed and 9 special teams tackles (tenth on the team). He dislocated his right shoulder in the first quarter of the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers and was replaced with Godfrey Myles.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 104 kg

Dixon Edwards height 6 ft 1 in Dixon weight 104 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Dixon Edwards Dating?

According to our records, Dixon Edwards is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Dixon Edwards’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Dixon Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dixon Edwards celebrates birthday on March 25 of every year.

Who is Dixon on Cowboys?

Johnnie Dixon : Joining Texans Dixon was productive but far from prolific during his junior and senior seasons at Ohio State in 2017 in 2018, totaling 60 receptions for 1,091 yards and 16 touchdowns across 22 games over that span.

What year did Dixon Edwards play for the Dallas Cowboys?

No. 58, 59
College:| Michigan State
NFL Draft:| 1991 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37
Career history
Dallas Cowboys ( 1991–1995 ) Minnesota Vikings (1996–1998) Miami Dolphins (1999)*

Who was number 58 for the Dallas Cowboys?

No. 58
Undrafted:| 2017
Career history
Arizona Cardinals (2017) Dallas Cowboys (2017) Seattle Seahawks (2018) Los Angeles Chargers (2018–2019)

  • Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Where is Johnnie Dixon now?

Johnnie L. Dixon (born September 16, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans after the 2019 NFL Draft.

Where did Johnnie Dixon go to college?

YearSchoolConf
2017| Ohio State| Big Ten
2018| Ohio State| Big Ten
Career| Ohio State|

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