Johnnie Dixon (wide receiver)

Johnnie L. Dixon (born September 16, 1994) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans after the 2019 NFL Draft.[1]

Johnnie Dixon
Free agent
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-09-16) September 16, 1994
West Palm Beach, Florida
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens, Florida)
College:Ohio State
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
College
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

Dixon was ranked as a four–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[2] He committed to Ohio State on December 17, 2013.[3]

Professional career

Houston Texans

Dixon signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 NFL Draft.[1][4] Dixon was released as the Texans made final roster cuts before the regular season on August 31, 2019.[5]

Arizona Cardinals

On September 3, 2019, Dixon was signed to the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.[6] He spent the entire season on the practice squad and was signed to a future/reserve contract on December 30, 2019.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on September 6, 2020, and was waived/injured the next day.[8]

Dallas Cowboys

Dixon signed with the Dallas Cowboys on May 25, 2021.[9] He was waived on August 31, 2021.[10]

References
  1. Harrison, Phil. "Former Ohio State players Johnnie Dixon, Malcolm Pridgeon and Demetrius Knox sign undrafted free agent deals". Buckeyes Wire.
  2. "Johnnie Dixon Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
  3. "Johnnie Dixon 247". 247Sports.com.
  4. Hope, Dan. "JOHNNIE DIXON SIGNS WITH HOUSTON TEXANS AS UNDRAFTED FREE AGENT". Eleven Warriors.
  5. "Johnnie Dixon: Cut by Texans". CBSSports.com.
  6. Stepien, Garrett. "Cardinals re-sign Ohio State's Johnnie Dixon to future contract". Bucknuts.
  7. "Cardinals' Johnnie Dixon: Secures future contract". CBSSports.com.
  8. Root, Jess. "Cardinals announce final cuts to get roster to 53 players". CardsWire.
  9. Lenix, Matthew (May 25, 2021). "Cowboys Sign Former Ohio State WR Johnnie Dixon After Tryout". InsideTheStar.com.
  10. Phillips, Rob (August 31, 2021). "Cowboys Make 28 Moves; Roster Cut Down To 53". DallasCowboys.com.


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