Player
Dwayne Dixon
Seasons
1984, 1987
College
Florida
How acquired
Free agent during 1984 season
Signed when the NFLPA strike began
How left
Camp cut 1985
Released when the strike was called off
Height
6-1
Weight
205
Date of birth
2-Aug-62
Pos
WR
Games
12
Starts
0
Played 10 games in 1984 having been signed at mid-season and caught five passes as a back-up wide receiver and also finished third on the team in special
teams' tackles. Was cut in camp in 1985 and was out of the NFL for two seasons before being re-signed for the final strike season game in 1987 and caught
one pass from Jim Zorn in the win over Minnesota. Also played four seasons in the Arena League for the Detroit Drive. Originally wore the 81 shirt as a rookie
and then switched to 88 as a replacement player.
No
81, 88
1984
1
1987
1
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
10
0
2
0
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
Receiving
No
Yards
Avg
LG
TD
1984
5
69
13.8
21
0
1987
1
18
18.0
18
0
Total
6
87
18.0
21
0
Season
Spec
1984
13
Total
13
