Dewey McDonald - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: June 10, 1990
Position: Linebacker
College: California (PA)
Career Timeline
- Indianapolis Colts (2014)
- Joined the Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
- Initially contributed primarily on special teams.
- New England Patriots (2015)
- Signed to the practice squad during the 2015 season.
- Part of a team that would go on to win Super Bowl LI, though he did not play in the postseason.
- Oakland Raiders (2016)
- Played in a reserve role, contributing to both the defense and special teams.
- Showed versatility as a linebacker, helping the Raiders in various defensive schemes.
- Seattle Seahawks (2017)
- Signed with the Seahawks as a free agent.
- Contributed on special teams and as a depth linebacker.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Undrafted free agent who made a mark in the NFL through hard work and determination.
- Contributed significantly on special teams throughout his career.
- Part of the New England Patriots team during their Super Bowl-winning season in 2015, contributing to a culture of winning and excellence.
Post-NFL Career
After his time in the NFL, Dewey McDonald has remained involved in football in various capacities, including coaching and mentoring young athletes.
Dewey McDonald may not be a household name, but his journey in the NFL exemplifies the hard work and dedication that many undrafted players exhibit while striving to make their mark in professional football.