Khalil Dorsey | |
Current Team: | Detroit Lions |
Number: | 30 |
Position: | Cornerback |
Birth Date: | 31 March 1998 |
Birth Place: | Ontario, California, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lb: | 185 |
High School: | Colony (Ontario, California) |
College: | Northern Arizona |
Undraftedyear: | 2020 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Active |
Statseason: | 2023 |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 13 |
Statlabel2: | Return yards |
Statvalue2: | 244 |
Pfr: | DorsKh00 |
Khalil Dorsey (born March 31, 1998) is an American football cornerback who plays for the Detroit Lions. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2020 following his college football career at Northern Arizona.
Year | Team | G | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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Comb | Solo | Ast | Sack | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||||
NAU | 11 | 47 | 33 | 14 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NAU | 12 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NAU | 10 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 0.0 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NAU | 11 | 68 | 52 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total[1] | 44 | 197 | 139 | 58 | 1.0 | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dorsey signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL draft on May 5, 2020.[2] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[3] and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[4] He was elevated to the active roster on September 28 for the team's week 3 game against the Kansas City Chiefs, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[5] He was elevated again on October 3 for the week 4 game against the Washington Football Team, and reverted to the practice squad again following the game.[6] He was promoted to the active roster on October 9, 2020.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on November 10, 2020.[8] He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 28, 2020,[9] and moved back to injured reserve three days later.[10]
On August 16, 2021, Dorsey was placed on injured reserve.[11]
During rehabilitation for his injuries, Dorsey has won praise for his volunteer work in the community.[12]
On May 18, 2022, Dorsey signed with the New York Giants.[13] He was waived on August 30, 2022.[14]
On December 15, 2022, Dorsey was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.
On September 16, 2023, Dorsey was placed on injured reserve after being diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis.[15] [16] He was activated on October 14. In Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys, Dorsey was part of a trick play in which he caught a 31–yard fake punt pass from Jalen Reeves-Maybin to keep the Lions' drive alive.[17]