JoJo Dickson explained

JoJo Dickson
Number:34, 52
Position:Linebacker
Birth Date:13 July 1989
Birth Place:Wailuku, Hawaii, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:245
High School:Wailuku (HI) Baldwin
College:Idaho
Undraftedyear:2011
Pastteams:
Pfr:DickJo00

Joseph Dickson (born July 13, 1989) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Idaho.

He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, Omaha Nighthawks, New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, Omaha Mammoths, Kansas City Chiefs and BC Lions.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Dickson signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars following the 2011 NFL draft as a rookie free agent.[1] He was waived on July 31, 2011, to make room for punter Matt Turk. He was signed on April 16, 2012. He was waived on April 27, 2012.

Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns signed him on May 14, 2012, but waived him on August 26, 2012.

Omaha Nighthawks

In 2012, he went to training camp with the Omaha Nighthawks.

New York Jets

Dickson was signed to the New York Jets' practice squad on December 10, 2012.[2] He was signed to a future/reserve contract on December 31, 2012.[3] He was released on August 31, 2013.[4]

Arizona Cardinals

Dickson later signed with the Arizona Cardinals practice squad, being released on December 23, 2013.[5] He was signed to a future contract for 2014 by the Arizona Cardinals on January 16, 2014.[6] The Cardinals released Dickson again on August 25, 2014.[7]

Kansas City Chiefs

Dickson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on December 30, 2014.[8]

BC Lions

On September 1, 2015, Dickson signed with the BC Lions

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jacksonville Jaguars Undrafted Free Agents: Live Updates. BigCatCountry.com. July 25, 2011. November 2, 2012.
  2. Web site: Jets need a WR, Braylon is available . ESPN New York . Cimini, Rich . December 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121214035115/http://espn.go.com/blog/new-york/jets/post/_/id/18749/jets-need-a-wr-braylon-is-available . December 14, 2012 . December 10, 2012 . live .
  3. Web site: Jets Sign 8 to Reserve/Future Contracts . New York Jets . Jets Media Relations Department . December 31, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130103174224/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-1/Jets-Sign-8-to-ReserveFuture-Contracts/08b2de34-1956-49a8-90c2-4be6b36ba779 . January 3, 2013 . December 31, 2012 . dead .
  4. Web site: Jets Move 22, Get Down to 53-Man Active Roster . Lange, Randy . August 31, 2013 . New York Jets . https://web.archive.org/web/20130903000730/http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-randylangefb/Jets-Move-22-Get-Down-to-53-Man-Active-Roster/0e4010de-3ce3-4e94-b5f8-13a17c710ba0 . September 3, 2013 . September 1, 2013 . dead .
  5. https://twitter.com/AZCardinals/status/415224796813615104 Twitter / AZCardinals: The #AZCardinals have signed RB Robert Hughes (5-11, 235) to the practice squad. LB JoJo Dickson has been released from the practice squad.
  6. Web site: Cards sign Dickson to future contract. January 17, 2014.
  7. Web site: Cardinals Pick Catanzaro To Kick, Cut Feely . August 25, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030017/http://www.azcardinals.com/news-and-events/article-2/Cardinals-Pick-Catanzaro-To-Kick-Cut-Feely/3814dd8f-77b0-407d-997b-5f2d894e3d4f . March 4, 2016 . dead .
  8. Web site: JoJo Dickson . kffl.com . January 7, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150107184719/http://www.kffl.com/player/25076/nfl/news/jojo-dickson . January 7, 2015 .