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'''Dominique Ramone Dorsey''' (born May 7, 1983 in {{city-state|Victorville|California}}) is an [[American football]] [[running back]] for the [[Washington Redskins]] of the [[National Football League]]. He was signed by the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2005. He played [[college football]] at [[UNLV Rebels football|Nevada |
'''Dominique Ramone Dorsey''' (born May 7, 1983 in {{city-state|Victorville|California}}) is an [[American football]] [[running back]] for the [[Washington Redskins]] of the [[National Football League]]. He was signed by the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2005. He played [[college football]] at [[UNLV Rebels football|University of Nevada, Las Vegas]]. |
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Dorsey has also been a member of the [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] and [[Toronto Argonauts]]. |
Dorsey has also been a member of the [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] and [[Toronto Argonauts]]. |
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Revision as of 14:54, 21 July 2009
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| College: | UNLV |
| Undrafted: | 2005 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Player stats at CFL.ca | |
Dominique Ramone Dorsey (born May 7, 1983 in Template:City-state) is an American football running back for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Dorsey has also been a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts.
Early years
Dorsey played high school football at Tulare Union High School in Template:City-state where he set multiple school and section records, including the record for career touchdowns (118).
Professional career
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Dorsey signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2005 and played two seasons with the team.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Along with defensive end Dwan Epps, Dorsey was traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in exchange for offensive tackle Eric Wilson on May 30, 2007. Dorsey appeared in two preseason games for the Blue Bombers before being waived on June 24.
Toronto Argonauts
On August 2, 2007, in his first ever game with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, Dorsey tied a league record, set by then teammate Bashir Levingston earlier in the year, for the longest missed field goal return with a 129-yard touchdown return against the Montreal Alouettes.[1]
In 2008, Dorsey was named a CFL All-Star on special teams and awarded the John Agro Special Teams Award as the league's most outstanding special teams player.[2] Dorsey finished the year with a league high 2,892 all-purpose yards despite missing five games due to injury.
Washington Redskins
On February 4, 2009, Dorsey signed with the Washington Redskins.[3]
References
- ^ Dominique Dorsey's record tying missed field goal return for a touchdown vs. the Montreal Alouettes.
{{cite AV media}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters:|month2=,|year2=, and|date2=(help) - ^ "Als' Calvillo, Argonauts' Dorsey take CFL honours". Toronto Star. 2008-11-20. Retrieved 2008-11-21.
- ^ Dorsey leaves Argonauts to sign with Redskins
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