K. J. Dillon
K. J. Dillon (born May 11, 1993) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at West Virginia.
| Free agent | |||
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| Position: | Safety | ||
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| Born: | May 11, 1993 Apopka, Florida | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Apopka (Apopka, Florida) | ||
| College: | West Virginia | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 5 / Pick: 159 | ||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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Professional career
Houston Texans
Dillon was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fifth round (159th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.[1] He was placed on injured reserve on October 19, 2016.[2]
On September 2, 2017, Dillon was waived by the Texans.[3]
Arizona Cardinals
On December 7, 2017, Dillon was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad.[4]
Arizona Hotshots
In 2018, Dillon signed with the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football for the 2019 season,[5] but was waived on January 10, 2019, before the start of the regular season.[6]
In October 2019, the Houston Roughnecks drafted Dillon during the open phase of the 2020 XFL Draft.[7]
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References
- Sidhu, Deepi (April 30, 2016). "Texans select S K.J. Dillon in fifth round". HoustonTexans.com. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
- "Texans place Dillon, Scarlett on reserve/injured". HoustonTexans.com. October 19, 2016. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- "Transactions: Texans down to 53-man roster". HoustonTexans.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018.
- Williams, Charean (December 7, 2017). "Cardinals promote Harlan Miller, place Rudy Ford on IR". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- "Arizona Hotshots football 2019 schedule, roster, coaching staff". azcentral. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "Arizona Hotshots Week One Game Time Changed". oursportscentral.com. February 2, 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
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