1. Glenn Jamon Dorsey was born on August 1,1985 and is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League.
28 Facts About Glenn Dorsey
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Glenn Dorsey played college football for the LSU Tigers, receiving All-American honors twice and earning recognition as the top college defensive player of the 2007 season.
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Glenn Dorsey was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the fifth overall pick in the 2008 NFL draft, and played for the San Francisco 49ers later in his career as well.
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Glenn Dorsey attended East Ascension High School in Gonzales, where he was rated among the nation's top defensive linemen and one of the top three prospects in the state.
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Glenn Dorsey was named Louisiana's 4A Defensive Player of the Year and a first-team 4A all-state selection.
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Glenn Dorsey committed to Louisiana State on the eve of his junior season.
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Glenn Dorsey attended Louisiana State University, and played for coach Nick Saban and coach Les Miles's LSU Tigers football teams from 2004 to 2007.
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Glenn Dorsey was among LSU's 4-player rotation at defensive tackle which included Claude Wroten and Kyle Williams.
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Glenn Dorsey finished the season with 28 tackles and 3 sacks.
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In 2006, Glenn Dorsey was named to the 2006 All-American team and was All-SEC.
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Glenn Dorsey finished the season as the Tigers' third-leading tackler with 64 stops, including 8.5 for losses and three sacks.
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Glenn Dorsey was named the SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week twice during the season.
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In 2007, Glenn Dorsey started 13 of 14 games recording 69 tackles, 7 sacks, 12.5 tackles for loss, three passes defensed, and a forced fumble.
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Glenn Dorsey was named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week twice during the season.
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Glenn Dorsey finished ninth in the 2007 voting for the Heisman Trophy, receiving more votes than any other defensive player in the nation.
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Glenn Dorsey was a member of LSU's 2007 BCS Championship team.
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Glenn Dorsey was a key component in LSU's drive to the BCS national title despite playing the second half of the season with knee and tailbone injuries.
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At the NFL Combine, Glenn Dorsey spent nearly ten hours getting examined at an Indianapolis hospital.
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Glenn Dorsey was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round with the fifth overall pick in the 2008 NFL draft.
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Glenn Dorsey finished his rookie season with 46 tackles and one sack.
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Glenn Dorsey started 14 of 15 games during the 2009 season and had 54 tackles and one sack.
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On March 13,2013, Glenn Dorsey signed a two-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers.
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Glenn Dorsey was expected to be a reserve, but following the injury to starting nose tackle Ian Williams in week two, Glenn Dorsey took over the starting job.
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Glenn Dorsey signed a two-year extension with San Francisco on August 19,2014.
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Glenn Dorsey missed the 2014 season with a torn biceps injury.
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On November 25,2015, Glenn Dorsey was placed on injured reserve with a torn ACL.
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Glenn Dorsey finished with one sack and 24 total tackles.
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Glenn Dorsey filmed a campaign for the proper treatment of dogs in association with PETA.