(1965-06-17) June 17, 1965 (age 58) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
292 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:
Lexington (KY) Bryan Station
College:
Kentucky
NFL draft:
1988 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (1988–2000)
Career highlights and awards
6× First-team All-Pro (1993–1998)
7× Pro Bowl (1992–1998)
NFL 1990s All-Decade Team
Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor
Pittsburgh Pro Football Hall of Fame
Second-team All-SEC (1987)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
184
Games started:
181
Player stats at NFL.com
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Dermontti Farra Dawson (born June 17, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a center and long snapper in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football with the Kentucky Wildcats. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 1988 NFL draft and spent his entire pro career with the team and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012.
Dermontti Farra Dawson (born June 17, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a center and long snapper in the National Football...
Polamalu 47 Mel Blount 52 Mike Webster 58 Jack Lambert 59 Jack Ham 63 DermonttiDawson 86 Hines Ward The Steelers boast the third most "primary" inductees...
fell apart due to a miscue by center DermonttiDawson. Pittsburgh had lined up in the shotgun formation, and Dawson's snap sailed over quarterback Neil O'Donnell's...
2020, just five men started at that position: Mansfield, Webster, DermonttiDawson, Jeff Hartings, and Maurkice Pouncey, with the only exceptions being...
Buffalo Bills Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2007 DermonttiDawson, center from Kentucky, taken 2nd round 44th overall by Pittsburgh Steelers...
broad cross section of former Pittsburgh Steelers (including players DermonttiDawson, Levon Kirkland, Andy Russell, Chad Brown, Ernie Mills, Roy Jefferson...
German swimmer 1964 – Steve Rhodes, English cricketer and coach 1965 – DermonttiDawson, American football player and coach 1965 – Dan Jansen, American speed...
DEN Eric Green – PIT (injury replacement) OL Bruce Armstrong – N.E. DermonttiDawson – PIT Kevin Gogan – LA Duval Love – PIT Bruce Matthews – HOU Keith...
Kentucky and Charlotte. On December 18, 2015, offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson, who was hired to replace Neal Brown, announced he would not return to the...
Crum (1937–2023) Basketball Hall of Fame coach Lived in Louisville DermonttiDawson (born 1965) NFL center Born in Lexington Paul Derringer (1906–1987)...
Bruce Gradkowski, Tarik Glenn, Jeff Blake, Brian Griese, Al Toon, DermonttiDawson, Will Wolford, and Scott Zolak among others. As an agent, Cindrich...
All-Pro center DermonttiDawson. The number has since been taken out of circulation as being "unofficially retired" in honor of Dawson, who was inducted...
decade. Leo Trich played a role in selling the park. At that time, DermonttiDawson joined the ownership team. The Washington BlueSox played at the stadium...
State 1994 – P G Steve Hutchinson Michigan 2001 – P G Zack Martin Notre Dame 2014 – – C DermonttiDawson Kentucky 1988 – P C Kevin Mawae LSU 1994 – P...
Davis (1972–1974) Travis Davis (1999) Tommy Dawkins (1987) DermonttiDawson (1988–2000) Len Dawson (1957–1959) Nick DeCarbo (1933) Art DeCarlo (1953) David...
Tingelhoff Nebraska 1958–1961 2012 Jay Hilgenberg Iowa 1977–1980 2013 DermonttiDawson Kentucky 1984–1987 2014 Courtney Hall Rice 1985–1988 2015 Jeff Saturday...
four Super Bowls. Webster would be succeeded at center with a young DermonttiDawson, who was drafted the year before to be groomed as Webster's replacement...
former mayor of Lexington and congressman. Cornell Burbage – NFL player DermonttiDawson – NFL player Doug Flynn – former Major League Baseball infielder Jack...
However, a Phil Dawson field goal tied it at 20, and a 79 yard pass from Couch to Kevin Johnson set up a 19-yard chip shot by Dawson to give the Browns...
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