Dennis Dixon
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US-SPORTS Summary...will not start and is unlikely to play against the Baltimore Ravens in Sunday's key AFC North game, the Steelers announced Saturday. Dennis Dixon, a second-year pro who has thrown just one NFL pass, will get the start, the Steelers said on... In this article: World Cup, Roger Federer, Dennis Dixon, Tiger Woods, Lionel Messi, Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Boston Bruins, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Ben Roethlisberger |
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San Francisco Chronicle | 6 hours ago
Dixon to start at QB for Steelers
...will miss tonight's game at Baltimore because of a concussion, an unforeseen development that forces the inexperienced Dennis Dixon to start one of the Super Bowl champions' biggest games this season. Dixon, the former Oregon player,...
In this article: Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers, Concussion, Derrick Johnson, Charlie Batch, Emmitt Smith, Super Bowl, Jerry Rice, and Aeneas Williams
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 9 hours ago
Steelers' Dixon to start against Ravens; Roethlisberger will serve as No. 3 QB
Search post-gazette.com: Steelers' Dixon to start against Ravens; Roethlisberger will serve as No. 3 QB Dennis Dixon will make his first NFL start at quarterback against Baltimore. BALTIMORE -- Ben Roethlisberger experienced...
In this article: Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers, Ravens, NFL, Baltimore, Concussion, and Charlie Batch
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Sports Illustrated | 12 hours ago
Report: Big Ben to sit; Dixon to start vs. Ravens
The Steelers likely will rely mostly on running backs Rashard Mendenhall and Willie Parker and limit the amount of throws Dixon makes. Dixon was an excellent runner in Oregon's spread offense, but the Steelers -- like every NFL team --...
In this article: Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers, Ravens, Concussion, NFL, Mike Kruczek, Charlie Batch, All rights reserved, and Pittsburgh
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Sportingnews | 16 hours ago
Steelers' road tougher with untested QB Dixon
...that thinks differently is lying to themselves." Here are five factors that will help determine the outcome of Sunday's game: Dennis Dixon will be pressed into duty Sunday against the Ravens. It appears as if the Steelers might be...
In this article: Steelers, Ravens, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh, Michael Oher, Derrick Mason, Baltimore, and Indianapolis
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Bleacher Report | 18 hours ago
Ben Roethlisberger Out, Dennis Dixon in NFL Fantasy Football Rankings
...Ravens problems is his ability to move out of the pocket and pick up first downs with his legs. The main question for Dixon is will he be able to handle playing at the NFL speed? Unless you don't have good options on your bench, I would...
In this article: Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers, Ravens, NFL, Charlie Batch, Pittsburgh, Oregon Ducks, and Concussion
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Bleacher Report | 19 hours ago
Steelers-Ravens: Ben Roethlisberger Out, Dennis Dixon In
...doctors will test him today and tomorrow to see how he feels and if he'll be able to go, but all signs point to Big Ben not playing. Dennis Dixon, who started the season as the No. 3 man, will be making the first NFL start of his career.
In this article: Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tyler Palko, NFL, CFL, Baltimore Ravens, Shaun McDonald, and Baltimore
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Baltimore Sun | 1 day ago
Ravens Insider: Dennis Dixon will reportedly start for Steelers against Ravens
...of last season in a 31-0 win over the Browns on Dec. 28 -- and the 6-foot-3, 209-pounder completed his only pass attempt for 3 yards. Dixon slid to the fifth round in 2008 (156th overall) because the one-time Heisman Trophy candidate tore...
In this article: Steelers, Ravens, NFL, Ben Roethlisberger, Heisman Trophy, E mail, University of Oregon, and Browns
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 3 days ago
Dixon dicey as Steelers' No. 2 quarterback
...everyone saw as Wednesday's practice wore on. Something no one wanted to see. Dennis Dixon running the first-team offense. Nothing against Dixon, whose professional resume would fit on a post-it note through no fault of his own. That...
In this article: Steelers, Charlie Batch, Jim Sorgi, Ben Roethlisberger, Max Starks, Byron Leftwich, NFL, and Ravens
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Bleacher Report | 5 days ago
Charlie Batch Out Six Weeks, Dennis Dixon Next in Line
...the Baltimore Ravens Sunday night, that would put the ball in the hands of second-year pro Dennis Dixon. In his senior season at Oregon, Dixon was leading the Ducks to an undefeated season and was one of the leading candidates for the...
In this article: Charlie Batch, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Mike Vick, Heisman Trophy, Surgery, Concussion, and ESPN
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Dennis Lee Dixon, Jr. (born January 11, 1985 in ) is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon.
- Birth Date:
- January 11, 1985
- Birthplace:
- Oakland, California
- Weight:
- 195
- University Attended:
- Oregon
- Current team:
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Number:
- 2
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Draft pick:
- 156
- Draft round:
- 5
- Draft Year:
- 2008
- Debut Date:
- 2008
- Debut team:
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Career Highlights:
- * 2x All-Pac-10 (2006-2007)
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