Number: | 84, 86 |
Position: | Tight end |
Birth Date: | April 5, 1954 |
Birth Place: | Drew, Mississippi, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lbs: | 230 |
High School: | St. Louis (IL) |
College: | Iowa St. |
Draftyear: | 1977 |
Draftround: | 7 |
Draftpick: | 178 |
Teams: | |
Highlights: | |
Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statvalue1: | 84 |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue2: | 1,248 |
Statlabel3: | Receiving TDs |
Statvalue3: | 8 |
Pfr: | DixoAl00 |
Albert D. Dixon (born April 5, 1954) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the San Francisco 49ers.[1] He played college football at Iowa State University and was drafted by the Giants in the seventh round (178th pick overall) of the 1977 NFL draft.[2]
Dixon was a member of the 49ers during their 1984 championship season, appearing in two games against the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals,[3] although he is not listed among the players who actually took the field for the team's victory in Super Bowl XIX.[4]