Mike Saxon


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Position: SPEC
Date of Birth: July 10, 1962
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lbs
First Team: DAL (1985)
Last Team: MIN (1995)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mike Saxon - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 10, 1962
Position: Specialist (SPEC)

Career Teams

  • Dallas Cowboys (DAL) - 1985
  • New England Patriots (NE) - 1986-1988
  • Minnesota Vikings (MIN) - 1992-1995

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Mike Saxon entered the NFL as a punter with the Dallas Cowboys in 1985.
  • He had a notable stint with the New England Patriots, where he played three seasons.
  • After his time with the Patriots, Saxon continued his career with the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Saxon was known for his consistency and ability to perform in high-pressure situations.
  • Throughout his career, he contributed significantly on special teams, helping to improve field position for his teams.

Legacy

While not a household name, Mike Saxon's contributions to the teams he played for were valuable, particularly in the realm of special teams. His experience in the league over a decade reflects his resilience and skill as a specialist.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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