Defensive tackle, Arizona

Lionel Dotson

Born
Feb 11, 1985, in Houston, Texas

Lionel Dotson played defensive tackle at Arizona. The Miami Dolphins took Dotson in round 7, No. 245 overall in the 2008 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2007
Second-team All-Pac-10
Drafted
No. 245
Round 7, 2008 NFL Draft (Miami Dolphins)

Honors

The teams in those years

No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksPBUFF
2005101011210031
20061115163121–1
20071236145096.511
On file6141102117.5–3

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2008Combine or pro day 2008
Height6′3⅝″
Weight296 lb
Arm length34″
Hand size9¼″
40-yard dash5.39 s
10-yard split1.80 s
Vertical jump25″
Broad jump8′3″
3-cone drill7.62 s
20-yard shuttle4.75 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

In the NFL

4 seasons, 5 games with a stat; latest team: Buffalo Bills.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2008Miami Dolphins1–00
2009Miami Dolphins1100
2010Miami Dolphins1200
2011Buffalo Bills2200
NFL career5500

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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