Eric Dorsey

American football player (born 1964)

American football player
Eric Dorsey
No. 77
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1964-08-05) August 5, 1964 (age 59)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:McLean
(McLean, Virginia)
College:Notre Dame
NFL draft:1986 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19
Career history
  • New York Giants (1986–1992)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Super Bowl champion (XXI, XXV)
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:7.0
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Eric Hall Dorsey (born August 5, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He started in Super Bowl XXV for the New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was selected in the first round of the 1986 NFL draft.[1] He was a standout at McLean High School (McLean, Virginia), where he anchored their 10-1 1980 team, playing almost every position his senior year and becoming the most heavily recruited player in school history. In 2011 he was inducted into the McLean High School Hall of Fame but didn’t attend the induction ceremony.

References

  1. ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01.

See also

  • History of the New York Giants (1979-1993)
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New York Giants 1986 NFL draft selections
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New York Giants Super Bowl XXI champions
  • Personnel: Ronnie Barnes
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New York Giants Super Bowl XXV champions
  • Personnel: Ronnie Barnes


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