MARCUS DIXON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Chiefs sign free agents Brock, Dixon, and Gilyard to contracts

Kansas City Chiefs Press Release KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Tuesday that the club has signed free agent tight end Kevin Brock, defensive lineman Marcus Dixon and wide receiver Mardy Gilyard. Brock (6-5, 249) originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Carolina Panthers in 2009. He joins the Chiefs after stints in Buffalo (2011-12)...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Chiefs Sign Ex-Jets DE Marcus Dixon

For the second time in as many days the Kansas City Chiefs have signed two free agents who were former New York Jets player. On Friday it was receiver Mardy Gilyard and on Saturday it's defensive lineman Marcus Dixon. The Chiefs haven't confirmed either of them. Dixon is a 6'4, 295-pound defensive end who was an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys in 2008. He...
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February 09, 2013  |  Discuss

More Jets Roster Moves with Players Reactions from Twitter

Yesterday evening was an interesting on twitter as I was sitting down after dinner and the beat writers starting blasting out updates about the Jets.  The Jets made on the D-Line, our Punter and we lost a beat writer. Marcus is Back! Marcus Dixon was re-signed to the team after being released in a surprising move..  Hers are tweets from the player and his agent. Glad to be back...
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September 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Jets cut Conley, Aatui; Dixon says he's back

The New York Jets released punter T.J. Conley and nose tackle Isaako Aatui on Tuesday, five days before the team's regular-season opener against the Buffalo Bills. Defensive tackle Marcus Dixon also wrote on Twitter that he re-signed with the Jets. Dixon's agent, Howard Shatsky, also tweeted that his client is returning to the Jets. The team did not immediately announce...
Via AP on Fox
September 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Jets make roster moves, cut veteran DT Dixon

The Jets claimed three players off waivers today NT Isaako Aaitui (MIA), WR Clyde Gates (MIA) and TE Konrad Reuland (SF). To make room on the roster, the team and waived S Antonio Allen,TE Dedrick Epps and veteran DT Marcus Dixon. The team also signed seven players to the practice squad.
Via Jets Insider.com Verified_ybn
September 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Jets Release DT Marcus Dixon, Claim DT Isaako Aaitui, WR Clyde Gates

The Jets released DT Marcus Dixon, a dependable asset on the line who could play multiple positions, Conor Orr of the Newark Star-Ledger reports. The announcement was made by Dixon's agent, Howard Shatsky. The Jets also signed former Dolphins practice squad defensive tackle Isaako Aaitui, according to a tweet from Aaitui's agent, David Canter. Aaitui, a 6-3, 322-pound...
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September 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Roster Rundown: #94 Marcus Dixon

Position: Defensive Tackle Height / Weight: 6’4″ 295 lbs. Age: 27 / Experience: 3 College: Hampton 2011 Contract Status: Signed through 2012 2011 Analysis: As the season wore on, and DeVito wore down, the Jets played Marcus Dixon a lot more, and while there were some hiccups at the start of his larger role, Dixon played well enough to warrant a larger role in the Jets...
Via The Jets Blog
January 23, 2012  |  Discuss

The Survivor: Marcus Dixon's long road to redemption

Marcus Dixon was convicted of child molestation during his senior year of high school. After 15 months in jail the Georgia Supreme Court overturned his conviction, sending him down a redemptive path leading to the Jets, but the statutory rape stain trails him.
Via NY Daily News
November 26, 2011  |  Discuss

Marcus Dixon Recounts His Darkest Times

In case you didn’t see the Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel this week, Jets DT Marcus Dixon was featured in a follow up after his incarceration as an 18 year old.  The AP summarized Dixon’s segment, which you can read here.
Via The Jets Blog
November 24, 2011  |  Discuss

Marcus Dixon on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Tonight

Jets DL Marcus Dixon will be included in a segment on HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel on Tuesday November, 22nd (10:00-11:00PM ET/PT).  Dixon is the subject of Real Sports because of the controversial imprisonment of him as a younger man – at which time Real Sports reported on his case, and which has followed his progress since then. In this week’s segment, Gumbel reconnects...
Via The Jets Blog
November 22, 2011  |  1 Comment
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