Landon Dickerson

American football player, center for Eagles

Landon Dickerson - American football player, center for Eagles
Born

September 30th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at the University of Alabama, contributing to a national championship in 2020. Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Established as a starting center, known for contributions to offensive line performance and team success in the NFL.

Won the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship with Alabama

Selected by Philadelphia Eagles in the 2021 NFL Draft

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