Dawson Deaton (born May 6, 1999) is an American professional football center. He played college football at Texas Tech and was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL draft.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | May 6, 1999 Frisco, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 306 lb (139 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Frisco |
| College: | Texas Tech (2017–2021) |
| Position: | Center |
| NFL draft: | 2022 / round: 7 / pick: 246 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
College career
editDeaton was ranked as a three–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[2] He committed to Texas Tech on February 13, 2016, over offers from Houston, Iowa State, and Utah.[3]
Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.97 m) |
306 lb (139 kg) |
32+7⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
5.12 s | 1.75 s | 2.95 s | 4.49 s | 7.52 s | 29.0 in (0.74 m) |
9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) |
24 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine[4][5] | ||||||||||||
Deaton was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 246th pick in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL draft.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on August 16, 2022, one day after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament during practice.[7] Deaton was waived on July 6, 2023, with an injury designation.[8] He was released on May 9, 2024, with a failed physical.
References
edit- ^ "2022 NFL Draft Listing". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- ^ "Dawson Deaton Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- ^ "Dawson Deaton 247". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- ^ "Dawson Deaton Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
- ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Dawson Deaton College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
- ^ Bastock, Ashley (April 30, 2022). "Browns select center Dawson Deaton from Texas Tech at No. 246 in the NFL Draft". Cleveland.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- ^ Alper, Josh (August 16, 2022). "Browns put Nick Harris, Dawson Deaton on IR". NBC Sports. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "Browns sign CB Thakarius Keyes". Cleveland Browns. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
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