Hanford Dixon


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: December 25, 1958
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 186 lbs
First Team: CLE (1981)
Last Team: CLE (1989)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Hanford Dixon

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: December 25, 1958

Professional Career

  • Team: Cleveland Browns
  • Years Active: 1981 - 1989

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 2nd round of the 1981 NFL Draft.
  • Known for his physical style of play and strong coverage skills.
  • Part of the "Dawg Pound" defensive unit, contributing to the team's success during the 1980s.
  • Recorded multiple interceptions throughout his career, showcasing his ability to read the game.
  • Helped the Browns reach the playoffs several times, including appearances in the AFC Championship games.
  • Recognized for his contributions to the team and the community post-retirement.

Legacy

Hanford Dixon is remembered as one of the key defensive players for the Cleveland Browns during a competitive era in the NFL. His impact on the field and his role in establishing a strong defensive identity for the team has left a lasting legacy among Browns fans.

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