Joe Dahl
Joe Dahl (born April 9, 1993) is an American football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington State.
Dahl in 2019 | |||||||
No. 66 – Detroit Lions | |||||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Spokane, Washington | April 9, 1993||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Spokane (WA) University | ||||||
College: | Washington State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 5 / Pick: 151 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2020 | |||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
College career
After spending one year at the University of Montana and another sitting out as a transfer student, Dahl stepped into the starting lineup for Washington State and stayed there for the next three years. He started at left guard in 2013 before moving out to left tackle for their bowl game. He stayed at left tackle the next two seasons. He earned first-team All-Pac-12 and USA Today second-team All-American accolades at left tackle in 2015.[1]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 4 1⁄8 in (1.93 m) |
304 lb (138 kg) |
33 1⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
9 1⁄8 in (0.23 m) | 5.18 s | 1.81 s | 3.18 s | 4.77 s | 7.64 s | 31 in (0.79 m) | 9 ft 1 in (2.77 m) | 28 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[2] |
Dahl was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round, 151st overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.[3]
In his rookie season, he played in six games.[4]
On September 26, 2017, Dahl was placed on injured reserve with a leg injury.[5] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on December 9, 2017.[6]
On August 6, 2019, Dahl signed a two-year contract extension with the Lions.[7] He was named the Lions starting left guard to begin the season. He started the first 13 games before being placed on injured reserve on December 14, 2019.[8]
On September 19, 2020, Dahl was placed on injured reserve.[9] He was activated on October 17.[10]
References
- "WSU Cougars' Mike Leach is co-Pac-12 Coach of the Year; Luke Falk, Gabe Marks, Joe Dahl named to All-Pac-12 first team". Seattle Times. December 1, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles – Joe Dahl". nfl.com. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
- Twentyman, Tim (April 30, 2016). "Detroit Lions draft tackle Joe Dahl". DetroitLions.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- "Joe Dahl 2016 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- "Lions sign free agent G Tim Lelito". DetroitLions.com. September 26, 2017.
- "Lions activate G Joe Dahl from Reserve/Injured". DetroitLions.com. December 9, 2017.
- "Report: Detroit Lions give G Joe Dahl two-year extension". Pride Of Detroit. August 6, 2019.
- "Lions sign RB Wes Hills and T Dan Skipper to active roster from practice squad". DetroitLions.com. December 14, 2019.
- "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLion.com. September 19, 2020.
- "Lions activate Joe Dahl from IR, promote David Blough from practice squad". Pride of Detroit. SB Nation. October 17, 2020.