Dawson Knox

American football player with Bills

Dawson Knox - American football player with Bills
Born

November 14th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football player. Played as a tight end for the Buffalo Bills in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Achieved notable performance in multiple seasons, contributing to the team's offense and blocking. Participated in significant playoff games, enhancing team visibility and competitiveness.

Drafted in the 3rd round of the 2019 NFL Draft

Played for the Buffalo Bills

Contributed to playoff games

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