| Glenn
Dorsey
Scout.com Headlines: |
Kentucky's confidence on the uptick  Compared to five years ago today's Kentucky football team is much more confident
-by KentuckySportsReport.com
Nov 25, 2009 |
NFL Rookie Head 2 Head: McFadden vs. Dorsey Former SEC rivals, Darren McFadden and Glenn Dorsey, renew their rivalry in the NFL.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Sep 9, 2008 |
7 Points: Eli Still Has Something to Prove Ed Thompson's NFL Commentary and Analysis
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Sep 3, 2008 |
Glenn Dorsey Invades River Falls Glenn Dorsey signed, sealed and delivered
-by WarpaintIllustrated.com
Jul 26, 2008 |
Chiefs agree to terms with Glenn Dorsey Top pick ready to report to training camp
-by WarpaintIllustrated.com
Jul 26, 2008 |
Chiefs narrow gap with Dorsey  Fifth overall selection still unsigned
-by WarpaintIllustrated.com
Jul 24, 2008 |
KC's defense getting an attitude adjustment Will Dorsey's impact mirror Bowe's?
-by WarpaintIllustrated.com
May 8, 2008 |
Dorsey slides to Chiefs Kansas City happy to grab top defensive tackle
-by WarpaintIllustrated.com
Apr 26, 2008 |
Instant Analysis: LSU DT Glenn Dorsey KC's first pick in 2008
-by WarpaintIllustrated.com
Apr 26, 2008 |
Round 1: Kansas City Selects DT Glenn Dorsey With selection 5 in round 1, Kansas City selects DT Glenn Dorsey, LSU.
-by theOBR.com
Apr 26, 2008 |
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Ht: 6-1.5
Wt: 313
| Date of Birth: |
08/01/1985 |
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| 2008 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list): |
| Pos: DT |
Pos Rank: #1 |
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| Scout.com Player Evaluation: |
| STRENGTHS |
Body Control and Balance |
Disengaging Skills |
Explosion |
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| A top prospect with body control and rare quickness. Explosive athlete who converts quickness to power. Can split a double team block, range to make plays and when he ripped and countered on his pass rush was virtually impossible to single block. Loved his intensity level , quicks, strength and know how. Plays on his feet. Drive through tackler. Was injured for much of the 2007 season, but has rare playing skills. Starts on day number 1.
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| Biography: |
| 2006: The anchor of the Tigers’ defensive line, he was a vital
component of a unit that has allowed just 97.1 rushing yards per game ... Named
a first-team All-American by several publications ... Finished the season as the
Tigers’ third-leading tackler with 64 stops, including 8.5 for losses and
three sacks despite being double-teamed most of the year ... Was named the SEC
Defensive Lineman of the Week twice during the season ... Was first recognized
for his performance against Arizona where he was credited with four tackles,
including 1.5 in losses ... Was then honored following the Auburn game where he
registered eight tackles, including three for losses, and 1.5 sacks ... Both his
TFL and sack totals against Auburn marked career highs ... Turned in a
career-high 11 tackles in the Tigers’ win over Ole Miss ... Had six tackles
for loss in LSU’s first three games of the year.
2005: Played in 13 games with one start ... Was among LSU’s
four-player rotation at defensive tackle ... Played behind and learned from a
pair of All-American defensive tackles in Kyle Williams and Claude Wroten ...
Finished season with 28 tackles, four tackles for loss and three sacks ...
Posted a career-high 5 tackles to go with one tackle for a 1-yard loss against
Vanderbilt.
2004: Talented rookie who made an immediate impact in 2004 ... Played
in all 12 games with three starts ... Recorded 18 tackles and two tackles for
4-yards in losses from defensive tackle position ... Forced a fumble on first
collegiate snap vs. Oregon State ... Got first career start vs. Mississippi
State and responded with five tackles and a tackle for a 3-yard loss ... Had
four tackles and one tackle for a 1-yard loss against Vanderbilt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Rated among the nation's top defensive linemen and one of
the top three prospects in Louisiana ... Named Louisiana's 4A Defensive Player
of the Year and a first-team 4A all-state pick ... Despite being sidelined for
three games with an ankle injury, registered 43 tackles (16 for losses), two
sacks and one forced fumble as a senior ... Had a stellar junior year, making
over 100 tackles (12 for losses) and 12 sacks.
PERSONAL: Full name is Glenn Jamon Dorsey ... Born Aug. 1, 1985, in
Baton Rouge ... Parents are Glenn and Sandra Dorsey ... Has one sister, Joi ...
Majoring in interdisciplinary studies with an emphasis in psychology and
sociology ... Nickname is Putt, which was given to him at a very early age ...
The name “Putt” came about because the only time he would get up and walk as
an infant was when a Putt-Putt commercial would come on television ... Hometown
of Gonzales is the Jambalaya (type of Cajun food) Capital of the World. |
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