Dion Dawkins
5× Pro BowlTwo-Way Profile
Height6'5"
Weight320 lb
BornApr 26, 1994
Age32
CollegeTempleSee College Stats
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Rookie yr2017
Draft2017 · Rd 2, Pick 63 · BUF
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context5x
Pro Bowls
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Snap Counts | Receiving | Defense | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2017 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 781 | 81.1% | — | 0.0% | 62 | 13.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 1,057 | 99.8% | — | 0.0% | 55 | 13.3% | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.0 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | IND | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 1,016 | 95.1% | — | 0.0% | 60 | 14.6% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | NE | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 1,032 | 94.8% | — | 0.0% | 89 | 19.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | NYJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 1,089 | 96.7% | — | 0.0% | 78 | 19.1% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | ATL | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | — | BUF | 15 | — | 957 | 95.2% | — | 0.0% | 75 | 19.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | CHI | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | BUF | 17 | — | 1,120 | 96.3% | — | 0.0% | 77 | 17.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | BUF | 16 | — | 961 | 94.1% | — | 0.0% | 47 | 20.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | BUF | 15 | — | 957 | 97.4% | — | 0.0% | 67 | 16.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 149 | — | 8,970 | 94.5% | — | 0.0% | 610 | 17.3% | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 66.7% | 4.0 | 2.7 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 | 0 | 9 | |
Career EPA4.3·4 receiving·1.4/season
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | BUF | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.0 | 7.0 | — | 1 |
| 2019 | 25 | BUF | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 |
| 2021 | 27 | BUF | 1 | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 |
| Career | 3 | 3* | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 66.7% | 4.0 | 2.7 | — | 2 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | IND | 2 | 2* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | NE | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 26 | NYJ | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 27 | ATL | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 28 | CHI | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 6* | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23 | BUF | 16 | 13* | 781 | 81.1% | — | 0.0% | 62 | 13.9% |
| 2018 | 24 | BUF | 16 | 16* | 1,057 | 99.8% | — | 0.0% | 55 | 13.3% |
| 2019 | 25 | BUF | 16 | 15* | 1,016 | 95.1% | — | 0.0% | 60 | 14.6% |
| 2020 | 26 | BUF | 16 | 15* | 1,032 | 94.8% | — | 0.0% | 89 | 19.8% |
| 2021 | 27 | BUF | 16 | 15* | 1,089 | 96.7% | — | 0.0% | 78 | 19.1% |
| 2022 | 28 | BUF | 15 | 14* | 957 | 95.2% | — | 0.0% | 75 | 19.5% |
| 2023 | 29 | BUF | 17 | 16* | 1,120 | 96.3% | — | 0.0% | 77 | 17.7% |
| 2024 | 30 | BUF | 16 | 15* | 961 | 94.1% | — | 0.0% | 47 | 20.8% |
| 2025 | 31 | BUF | 15 | 15* | 957 | 97.4% | — | 0.0% | 67 | 16.6% |
| Career | 143 | 134* | 8,970 | — | — | — | 610 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | — | — | 16* | — | — | 1.7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | 25 | — | — | 15* | — | — | 2.9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 27 | — | — | 15* | — | — | -0.2 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 46* | — | — | — | 0 | 9 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Receiving (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | BUF | 16 | 16* | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 135.4 |
| 2019 | 25 | BUF | 16 | 15* | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 118.7 |
| 2021 | 27 | BUF | 16 | 15* | 1.0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 |
| Career | 48 | 46* | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position6
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
1.43 EPA/season over 3 seasons50
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 94%.
Per-Snap Impact
Offensive Line · proprietary · 2012+69
Above average
SIS
Snap share94.5%Off snaps8,970ConsistentCV 0.05
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within offensive line, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Combine · 2017
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
5.11s
40-Yard
Above avg · 73th pct
Pos 73thAll 15thClass Pos 79thClass All 14th
26"
Vertical
Low · 22th pct
Pos 22thAll 5thClass Pos 36thClass All 5th
106"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 60th pct
Pos 60thAll 16thClass Pos 68thClass All 13th
26 reps
Bench
Above avg · 55th pct
Pos 55thAll 79thClass Pos 71thClass All 90th
7.30s
3-Cone
Elite · 97th pct
Pos 97thAll 37thClass Pos 94thClass All 31th
4.78s
Shuttle
Below avg · 34th pct
Pos 34thAll 8thClass Pos 52thClass All 9th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Reid FergusonLS9yMatt MilanoOLB9yJordan PoyerFS8yJosh AllenQB8yTaron JohnsonCB8yTre'Davious WhiteCB8yMicah HydeS7yDawson KnoxTE7yEd OliverDT7yJordan PhillipsDT6ySiran NealDB6yReggie GilliamRB6yA.J. EpenesaDE6yCam LewisCB6yJerry HughesDE5yMitch MorseC5yTremaine EdmundsMLB5yShaq LawsonDE5yTaiwan JonesRB5yRyan BatesOT5yIsaiah McKenzieWR5yGabe DavisWR5yTyler BassK5yGreg RousseauLB5y
2017 Draft Class· this player went #63
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with BUF
- 2017draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 2, Pick 63
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'5" / 320 lb
Frame
314 lb at 5.11s
Size-speed
26" vert / 106" broad
Explosion
26 reps
Bench power
Injury History
1 career game missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BUF | 1 | W13Out· AnkleW14Questionable· Ankle |
Knox
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.
96%
20172025
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
97
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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