Aaron Dobson
Dobson (right) with the New England Patriots in 2013
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| No. 83 Arizona Cardinals | |||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | July 23, 1991 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Dunbar, West Virginia | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | South Charleston (WV) | ||||||||
| College: | Marshall | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 59 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Reserve/Future | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 11, 2015 | |||||||||
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| Receptions: | 53 |
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| Receiving yards: | 698 |
| Receiving TDs: | 4 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Aaron Jameer Dobson (born July 23, 1991) is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft and played college football at Marshall.
Dobson was born in Dunbar, West Virginia. He attended South Charleston High School in South Charleston, West Virginia, and played high school football for the South Charleston Black Eagles. He recorded 45 receptions for 1,298 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior and added seven interceptions on defense, and finished his high school career with 108 receptions, 2,365 yards and 32 touchdowns. He had 10 interceptions, two of which he returned for touchdowns, and was a member of the 2008 MSAC Championship team and 2008 West Virginia AAA State Championship, which finished with a 14-0 record.
In 2009, he played for USA Football's U.S. Under-19 National Team that won the 2009 IFAF Under-19 World Championship in Canton, Ohio, where he was teammates with future New York Giants running back, David Wilson.
Dobson attended Marshall University, where he played for the Marshall Thundering Herd football team from 2009 to 2012. During his college career, Dobson had 165 receptions for 2,398 yards and 24 touchdowns. As a junior in 2011, he was the MVP of the 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl. During Dobson's senior season he was targeted 92 times and did not record a single drop. He ended his Marshall senior season being named 2nd team All-Conference USA and being invited to play in the Senior Bowl.
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