Myles Dorn

Myles Dorn (born June 25, 1998) is an American football safety for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the university of North Carolina.

Myles Dorn
No. 46 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-25) June 25, 1998
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Vance
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
College:North Carolina
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Professional career

Dorn was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2020.[1] He suffered a broken toe in the Vikings' final preseason practice and was waived with an injury designation.[2] Dorn reverted to the injured reserve after clearing waivers on September 6, 2020.[3] He was released on August 31, 2021, during final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] Dorn was elevated to the active roster on September 18, 2021, for the team's Week 2 game against the Arizona Cardinals and made his NFL debut in the game.[6]

Personal life

Dorn's father, Torin Dorn, played defensive back at North Carolina and in the NFL for seven seasons.[7]

References
  1. Peters, Craig; Smith, Eric; Young, Lindsey (April 28, 2020). "A Dozen Join Vikings as 2020 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". Vikings.com. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  2. "After toe surgery ended his 2020 season, Vikings safety Myles Dorn working for roster spot in 2021". St. Paul Pioneer Press. March 26, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  3. "Vikings' Myles Dorn: Reverts to injured reserve". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. September 6, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  4. "Vikings Announce Roster Moves to Get to Initial 53". Vikings.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  5. Peters, Craig (September 1, 2021). "Vikings Claim TE Ben Ellefson & Sign 14 to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  6. "Vikings sign RB Ameer Abdullah from practice squad, elevate QB Sean Mannion". St. Paul Pioneer Press. September 18, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  7. "NFL father says Vikings' hopeful Myles Dorn 'faster than molasses'". Capital Journal. May 4, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
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