Marcus Dwayne Dixon was born on September 16,1984 and is an American football coach and a former defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets of the National Football League.
22 Facts About Marcus Dixon
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Marcus Dixon is the defensive line coach for the Denver Broncos.
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Marcus Dixon attended Pepperell High School, where he competed in football, basketball and track.
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Marcus Dixon placed third in the regional shot put and discus.
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Marcus Dixon was a grade A student and excelled on the football field to the point where he had been offered a full scholarship at Vanderbilt University, which he was unable to undertake due to his subsequent imprisonment.
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Marcus Dixon had 38 tackles and 9 tackles for loss.
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In four seasons with the Pirates, Marcus Dixon finished with 154 tackles and 11.5 sacks.
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Marcus Dixon was a three-time captain, an All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference selection in his last two years and contributed to 3 MEAC championships.
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Marcus Dixon was slowed with groin and abdominal injuries, only playing in the last preseason game.
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In 2009, Marcus Dixon was slowed with a back injury during the preseason.
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On September 5,2010, Marcus Dixon was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets.
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Marcus Dixon was active in 3 games with one start, making 4 tackles and one sack.
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An exclusive rights free agent, Marcus Dixon was signed to a one-year contract on January 26,2011.
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Marcus Dixon appeared in 16 games with 3 starts, posting 16 tackles, 1.5 sacks, one pass defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery during the season.
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On February 9,2013, Marcus Dixon was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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On January 3,2014, Marcus Dixon was signed to a futures contract with the Tennessee Titans.
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On October 20,2014, Marcus Dixon was signed to the BC Lions practice roster in the Canadian Football League.
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Marcus Dixon made his CFL debut in the final game of the regular season against the Calgary Stampeders.
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Marcus Dixon won his first Super Bowl championship when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI.
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On February 18,2022, Marcus Dixon was hired by the Denver Broncos to serve as the team's defensive line coach for the 2022 season.
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Marcus Dixon has stated that contrary to Dixon's supporters' belief, she was never Dixon's girlfriend and although they shared classes, they barely knew each other.
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Supporters of Marcus Dixon including the NAACP and the Rev Joseph Lowery's People's Agenda alleged the charges were racially motivated.