Johnnie Dixon (wide receiver)

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Johnnie Dixon
Free agent
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-09-16) September 16, 1994 (age 27)
West Palm Beach, Florida
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens, Florida)
College:Ohio State
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
College
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Johnnie L. Dixon (born September 16, 1994) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans after the 2019 NFL Draft.[1]

College career[]

Dixon was ranked as a four–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[2] He committed to Ohio State on December 17, 2013.[3]

Professional career[]

Houston Texans[]

Dixon signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 NFL Draft.[1][4] Dixon was released as the Texans made final roster cuts before the regular season on August 31, 2019.[5]

Arizona Cardinals[]

On September 3, 2019, Dixon was signed to the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.[6] He spent the entire season on the practice squad and was signed to a future/reserve contract on December 30, 2019.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on September 6, 2020, and was waived/injured the next day.[8]

Dallas Cowboys[]

Dixon signed with the Dallas Cowboys on May 25, 2021.[9] He was waived on August 31, 2021.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Harrison, Phil. "Former Ohio State players Johnnie Dixon, Malcolm Pridgeon and Demetrius Knox sign undrafted free agent deals". Buckeyes Wire.
  2. ^ "Johnnie Dixon Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
  3. ^ "Johnnie Dixon 247". 247Sports.com.
  4. ^ Hope, Dan. "JOHNNIE DIXON SIGNS WITH HOUSTON TEXANS AS UNDRAFTED FREE AGENT". Eleven Warriors.
  5. ^ "Johnnie Dixon: Cut by Texans". CBSSports.com.
  6. ^ Stepien, Garrett. "Cardinals re-sign Ohio State's Johnnie Dixon to future contract". Bucknuts.
  7. ^ "Cardinals' Johnnie Dixon: Secures future contract". CBSSports.com.
  8. ^ Root, Jess. "Cardinals announce final cuts to get roster to 53 players". CardsWire.
  9. ^ Lenix, Matthew (May 25, 2021). "Cowboys Sign Former Ohio State WR Johnnie Dixon After Tryout". InsideTheStar.com.
  10. ^ Phillips, Rob (August 31, 2021). "Cowboys Make 28 Moves; Roster Cut Down To 53". DallasCowboys.com.
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