Dermontti Dawson

Dermontti Farra Dawson (born June 17, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a center and long snapper in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football with the Kentucky Wildcats. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 1988 NFL draft and spent his entire pro career with the team and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012.

Dermontti Dawson
No. 63
Position:Center
Long snapper
Personal information
Born: (1965-06-17) June 17, 1965
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:292 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:Lexington (KY) Bryan Station
College:Kentucky
NFL draft:1988 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 6× First-team All-Pro (19931998)
  • 7× Pro Bowl (19921998)
  • NFL 1990s All-Decade Team
  • Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
  • Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor
  • Pittsburgh Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • Second-team All-SEC (1987)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:184
Games started:181
Player stats at NFL.com
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