1. Aaron Jameer Dobson was born on July 23,1991 and is an American football coach and former professional football wide receiver.
18 Facts About Aaron Dobson
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Aaron Dobson was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft and played college football at Marshall.
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Aaron Dobson is currently the wide receivers coach at Southern Miss.
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Aaron Dobson attended South Charleston High School in South Charleston, West Virginia, and played high school football and high school basketball for the South Charleston Black Eagles.
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Aaron Dobson recorded 45 receptions for 1,298 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior and added seven interceptions on defense, and finished his high school career with 108 receptions, 2,365 yards and 32 touchdowns.
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Aaron Dobson ended his Marshall senior season being named 2nd team All-Conference USA and being invited to play in the Senior Bowl.
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Aaron Dobson gained recognition in 2011 during a game against East Carolina, when he had a one-handed backhand catch for a touchdown in the second quarter.
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Aaron Dobson caught five passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns.
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Aaron Dobson appeared in 12 games with 519 receiving yards and four touchdowns during his rookie campaign in 2013.
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Aaron Dobson was inactive for eight of the first twelve weeks of the 2014 season before injuring his hamstring against the Green Bay Packers in Week 13.
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Aaron Dobson was active for Week 1 against the Steelers on September 10,2015.
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Aaron Dobson played sparingly recording one reception for nine yards.
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Aaron Dobson was diagnosed with a high ankle sprain, and on November 26,2015, the Patriots placed him on injured reserve, ending his season.
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On September 3,2016, Aaron Dobson was released by the Patriots as part of final roster cuts.
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On September 21,2016, Aaron Dobson was signed by the Detroit Lions.
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Aaron Dobson was placed on injured reserve on September 2,2017.
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In 2023, Aaron Dobson was hired as an offensive quality control analyst at Marshall by head coach Charles Huff.
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In December 2024, Aaron Dobson was named wide receivers coach at Southern Miss, again under Charles Huff.