Dion Gales
Appearance
No. 70 | |
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Position: | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born: | New Orleans, Louisiana | August 17, 1985
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 259 lb (117 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Troy |
Undrafted: | 2009 |
Career history | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Dion David Gales (born August 17, 1985) is an American former football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.
Early life
[edit]Gales was born in New Orleans and played football at John F. Kennedy High School. During high school, he received interest from Miami, LSU, Michigan State, and Ole Miss. Gales signed a letter of intent with the University of Mississippi but did not meet NCAA eligibility requirements and returned to Louisiana. He later played for Gulf Coast State College before joining the Troy Trojans.[1]
Career
[edit]Gales joined the Chiefs' practice squad in September 2010 and was promoted to the active roster on December 12, 2009.[2] He was cut by the Chiefs on September 3, 2011.[citation needed]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Matt_Grbac (May 14, 2009). "Chiefs UDFA: DL Dion Gales". Arrowhead Pride. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ Thorman, Joel (September 6, 2010). "NFL Roster Cuts: Chiefs Establish Practice Squad; Names Look Familiar". SB Nation Kansas City. Retrieved June 21, 2022.