Jason Dunn (American football)
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born | November 15, 1973 Harrodsburg, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 276 lb (125 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Harrodsburg | ||||||||
| College | Eastern Kentucky | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1996: 2nd round, 54th overall pick | ||||||||
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Jason Adam Dunn (born November 15, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 1996 NFL draft.[1] He played college football for the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.[2] After his playing career, he became a coach.
Professional career
After playing for the Eagles for three seasons, Dunn missed the 1999 season due to a knee injury. He was then signed by the Kansas City Chiefs in July 2000.[3]
Dunn was primarily used as a blocking tight end for the Chiefs; former teammate Tony Gonzalez was the primary receiving tight end. On February 27, 2008, after spending eight years with the Chiefs, he was released by the team.[4]
Coaching career
In July 2010, Dunn was hired as the offensive line coach at Lafayette High School in Kentucky.[5] In July 2013, he was hired as the special teams coordinator at Kentucky State University.[6]
References
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Jason Dunn Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Chiefs sign tight end Jason Dunn
- ^ Report: Chiefs to release Bell, Dunn, Law, Reed
- ^ http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jason-dunn/62/491/697
- ^ "Staff Directory".
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