Dion Gales

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Dion Gales
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Gales (#70) on the sidelines during a game
No. 70
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1985-08-17) August 17, 1985 (age 38)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:259 lb (117 kg)
Career information
College:Troy
Undrafted:2009
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Dion David Gales (born August 17, 1985) is an American former football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.

Early life[edit]

Gales was born in New Orleans and played football at John F. Kennedy High School. During high school, Gales received interest from Miami, LSU, Michigan State, and Ole Miss. Gales signed a letter of intent with the University of Mississippi but did not meet NCAA eligibility requirements and returned to Louisiana. Gales later played for Gulf Coast State College before joining the Troy Trojans.[1]

Career[edit]

Gales joined the Chiefs practice squad in September 2010 and the active roster on December 12, 2009.[2] He was cut by the Chiefs on September 3, 2011.[citation needed]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matt_Grbac (2009-05-14). "Chiefs UDFA: DL Dion Gales". Arrowhead Pride. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  2. ^ Thorman, Joel (2010-09-06). "NFL Roster Cuts: Chiefs Establish Practice Squad; Names Look Familiar". SB Nation Kansas City. Retrieved 2022-06-21.