Dawson Deaton (born May 6, 1999) is an American professional football center who is a free agent. 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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