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Riley Dixon

Height76
Weight221
Age32
Experience9
High SchoolChristian Brothers Academy (NY)
Riley Dixon is a professional NFL player known for his role as a punter. Born on August 24, 1993, in Oneida, New York, Dixon attended high school at Christian Brothers Academy in New York before playing college football at Syracuse University. He was drafted into the NFL in 2016 by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round as the 228th overall pick. During his career, Dixon has competed for multiple teams, including the Denver Broncos and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His current position is with the Buccaneers, where he wears jersey number 9. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 221 pounds, Dixon is recognized for his impressive punting abilities. Throughout the 2025 season with the Buccaneers, Dixon played in 17 regular-season games, executing 63 punts that totaled 2,815 yards, achieving an average of 44.7 yards per punt. His longest punt for the season reached 62 yards, with 29 punts landing inside the 20-yard line, showcasing his precision and skill in field positioning. Notably, Dixon's average hang time per punt was recorded at 4.424 seconds, contributing to his effective performance on the field. Dixon's professional experience extends over a decade in the NFL, marking him as a seasoned and reliable player in his position. His contributions to the teams he has played for highlight his significance in the league as a proficient punter.

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