Professional football safety Brian Dawkins plays in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos.
On April 4, 2009, Brian Dawkins announced that he will give two free tickets to Dan Leone when the Broncos play the Eagles in 2009. Leone lost his part time job as West gate chief at Lincoln financial field when he posted a message on his facebook account. The message stated,"Dan is (expletive) devastated about Dawkins signing with Denver ... Dam Eagles R Retarted!!"ESPN.com: Dawkins giving ex-Eagles worker tickets (April 4, 2009)
College Football Career
Prior to playing in the NFL, Dawkins played college football with the Clemson Tigers. He recorded 247 tackles and 11 interceptions to earn All-American honors. After college, Dawkins was selected 61st overall in the 1996 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.Official Site of the Philadelphia Eagles: Brian Dawkins
NFL Career
Dawkins made his professional debut with the Eagles in 1996, playing in 14 regular season games. Continuing with the Eagles for a total of 13 seasons, Dawkins earned his first of seven Pro Bowl selections in 1999, playing in the Pro Bowl again in 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008. He recorded his statistically best season in 2006, totaling 93 tackles and four interceptions, as well as being named as one of the "Top Ten Tacklers in the NFL" by ESPN.Official Site of the Philadelphia Eagles: Brian Dawkins
Dawkins, who previously played his entire career with the Philadelphia Eagles, reportedly signed with the Broncos as a free agent on February 27, 2009.FanHouse: Brian Dawkins Signs With Broncos
Brian Dawkins Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Philadelphia Eagles
- Pro-Football Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height: 5-11
- Weight: 200
- Rookie Season: 1996
Brian Dawkins Timeline
October 13, 1973: Born
1996: Graduated from Clemson University
1996: Drafted in the 2nd round, pick 61 by the Philadelphia Eagles
2001: Played in the NFC Championship Game
2002: Played in the NFC Championship Game
2003: Played in the NFC Championship Game
2004: Member of the Philadelphia Eagles NFC championship team
2005: Played in the Super Bowl
2005: Became the seventh NFL player with at least 25 career interceptions and 15 career sacks
Brian Dawkins Merchandise
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