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Total tackles:	120
Sacks:	1.5
Forced fumbles:	2
Fumble recoveries:	5
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Keyunta Dawson
No. 96, 62, 75, 55
Position:	Linebacker, defensive end
Personal information
Born:	September 13, 1985 (age 39); Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school:	Evangel Christian Academy; (Shreveport, Louisiana)
College:	Texas Tech
NFL draft:	2007 / round: 7 / pick: 242
Career history
	Indianapolis Colts (2007–2010); Detroit Lions (2011); Tennessee Titans (2012–2013); New Orleans Saints (2013);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Second-team All-Big 12 (2005, 2006);
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
Total tackles:	120
Sacks:	1.5
Forced fumbles:	2
Fumble recoveries:	5
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Keyunta Dawson (born September 13, 1985) is a former American football linebacker and defensive end. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft.^[1] Dawson played college football at Texas Tech University.^[2]

College career

In college, Dawson played defensive end for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.^[3]

Professional career

After spending his first four seasons with the Colts, Dawson signed with the Detroit Lions. He was released by the Lions on September 3, 2011. Dawson was re-signed by the Lions on November 30, 2011, but then released about a month later.^[4] On January 6, 2012, the Tennessee Titans signed Dawson. After appearing in only three games, Dawson was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. On March 7, 2013, the Titans re-signed Dawson to a one-year contract.^[5] The Titans released Dawson on October 5, 2013 to make room for quarterback Rusty Smith.^[6] On October 8, 2013, he signed with the Saints.^[7]