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Duke Dawson

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Pittsburgh Steelers · DB

Duke Dawson recorded 13 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with Pittsburgh Steelers, Denver Broncos, New England Patriots.

▶Best highlights

2.1

tackles/gm

0

playoff games

2

indexed seasons

13

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Duke Dawson's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2019
DENVERBRONCOS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 17, 2019

Denver Broncos vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 17, 2019

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DENVERBRONCOS
NOV 3, 2019

Cleveland Browns vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Nov 3, 2019

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
DENVERBRONCOS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
OCT 27, 2019

Denver Broncos vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Oct 27, 2019

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 17, 2019

Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 17, 2019

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
DENVERBRONCOS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OCT 6, 2019

Denver Broncos vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 6, 2019

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Duke Dawson's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 4 total tackles

Regular Season
2019
DENVERBRONCOS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 17, 2019

Denver Broncos vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 17, 2019

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 pass defended

Regular Season
2019
DENVERBRONCOS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 24, 2019

Denver Broncos vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 24, 2019

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Duke Dawson's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2014–2019

01
NEDAWSON—Duke Dawson
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEGRONKOWSKI87Rob Gronkowski

Three more championships complete the run

New England Patriots · The second dynasty

New England won three Super Bowls in five seasons through goal-line defense, the largest comeback in Super Bowl history and another dominant defensive plan.

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Franchise era

2016–present

02
DENDAWSON—Duke Dawson
DENSIMMONS31Justin Simmons
DENSURTAIN—Patrick Surtain II

A champion defense waits for offensive continuity

Denver Broncos · The quarterback carousel

The defense remained capable after Manning retired, but repeated quarterback and coaching changes turned the search for a successor into the era's central story.

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Franchise era

2022–present

03
PITDAWSON—Duke Dawson
PITWATT90T.J. Watt
PITHEYWARD97Cameron Heyward

The standard meets a quarterback transition

Pittsburgh Steelers · After Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh has leaned on Watt and its defensive identity while searching for the long-term offense to begin its next championship chapter.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20185 NFL seasons13 career games17 career solo tacklesCollege: FloridaDrafted by: NEDraft pick: 56Jersey: 290 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 29, 2019Most recent: Dec 13, 2020

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history