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Dashon Goldson

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Position: DB
Jersey #: 38
Date of Birth: September 18, 1984
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lbs
College: Washington
Drafted: Round , Pick 126 in 2007 by SF
First Team: SF (2007)
Last Team: ATL (2016)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dashon Goldson - Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 18, 1984
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
College: University of Washington

Career Timeline

  • San Francisco 49ers (2007-2012)
    • Drafted in the 4th round (126th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.
    • Established himself as a key player in the 49ers' secondary.
    • Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2011.
    • Named a First-Team All-Pro in 2012.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2013-2014)
    • Signed a five-year contract worth $41.25 million in March 2013.
    • Continued to be a strong presence in the secondary.
    • Recorded a career-high 90 tackles in the 2013 season.
  • Washington Football Team (2015)
    • Signed a one-year deal with Washington in March 2015.
    • Played in 16 games, contributing to the team's defense.
  • Atlanta Falcons (2016)
    • Joined the Falcons in 2016, marking his final season in the NFL.
    • Provided veteran leadership in the defensive backfield.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Pro Bowl selection in 2011.
  • First-Team All-Pro in 2012.
  • Notable for his hard-hitting playing style and ability to create turnovers.
  • Played a vital role in the 49ers' defensive success during their playoff runs in the early 2010s.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Dashon Goldson has been involved in various community initiatives and has expressed interest in sports analysis and coaching.

Legacy

Goldson is remembered as a dynamic safety who played a pivotal role in the defensive schemes of the teams he represented, particularly during his time with the San Francisco 49ers.

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