Dennis Dixon

**Dennis Dixon**
National Football League debut
Pittsburgh Steelers — No. --
Quarterback
Date of birth: January 11, 1985 (1985-01-11) (age 23)
Place of birth: Oakland, California
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
College: Oregon
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 5 / Pick: 156
Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (2008-present)
Current status: Unsigned Draft Pick
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements

Dennis Lee Dixon Jr. (born January 11, 1985) is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers and baseball player who was the starting quarterback for the 2006 and 2007 Oregon Ducks college football teams. Dixon tore his ACL during a November 2007 game, ending his senior year season prematurely. If a contract is agreed upon, he will be playing American football in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers after being selected in the fifth round of the 2008 National Football League Draft.

Dixon was also drafted by the Atlanta Braves baseball team as an outfielder. He spent the 2007 football off season in the Braves minor league system.

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An honest question...Did Dennis Dixon ever play quarterback in ...
Corvallis? I don't remember him in 2006 and I am positive he didn't play in 2004. It's.

Previewing the Season : Oregon
HydroTech: So I suppose the most interesting thing to discuss about Oregon is who is replacing Dennis Dixon? They have returning to the team: Justin Roper and Cody Kempt. Roper threw for a 52.5% completion percentage last year and a 6:2 ...

Dennis Dixon Scores TD in Pre-Season Action
The Pittsburgh Steelers took on the Buffalo Bills yesterday in NFL pre-season action. It looks like Dixon has recovered well from his season ending injury last year. Here he cruises down the sideline for 47 yards and a touchdown. ...

Vikes Fan Here - what's your take on Dennis Dixon? (Last post on ...
1st time poster - good luck to you guys this week in Minneapolis. Preseason Week 3 is usually.

Steel Tradition Sunday School with Dennis Dixon, Byron Leftwich ...
Today's class will take a look at rookie quarterback Dennis Dixon, and what Friday Night's performance means for the Steelers, and for Dixon. Many are calling for the Steelers to stand pat at quarterback, and give Dixon an opportunity ...

Jets Vs Redskins Dennis Dixon Game
Jets Vs Redskins Dennis Dixon Game Articles.

Dennis Dixon Runs For 47-Yard Steelers Preseason Touchdown
Dennis Dixon, the rookie from Oregon, appears to have picked up right where he left off last season before getting injured. Dixon scrambled his way to a 47-yard touchdown. Impressive, even considering the Bills 3rd team defense looked ...

Dennis Dixon looks good so far!
Did u see that 47 yards touchdown run?!?!?! Looks like hes back to old Dennis Dixon when he was shining at Oregon.. I really hope he is the 2nd string qb!

Dennis Dixon > Byron (Last post on 08/15/2008 at 3:53 PM PDT)
good game he clearly out played byron, has better touch on his passes and everything. What do.

PS 2 Question about Dennis Dixon-He's not on Steelers roster...
So I got my copy yesterday and Dennis Dixon isn't on the Steelers roster. He's not on free agents either. Very disappointed. I looked at the update and didn't see him on there either. Anyone have any info on what the problem is with the ...

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