Paul Dickson (football player)

Paul Dickson

Date of birth:	February 26, 1937 (1937-02-26) (age 71)
Place of birth:	Waco, Texas
Career information
Position(s):	Defensive tackle
College:	Baylor
NFL Draft:	1959 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
Organizations
As player:
1959 1960 1961 1961-1970 1971	Los Angeles Rams Dallas Cowboys Cleveland Browns Minnesota Vikings St. Louis Cardinals
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Paul Serafin Dickson (born February 26, 1937 in Waco, Texas) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. Dickson was a 1st round selection (9th overall pick) in the 1959 NFL Draft for the Los Angeles Rams out of Baylor University^[1]. He was with five different teams over his 13 season career: the Los Angeles Rams (1959), the Dallas Cowboys (1960), the Cleveland Browns (1961)^[2], the Minnesota Vikings (1961-1970), and the St. Louis Cardinals (1971). While a player for the Minnesota Vikings, the team went to the Super Bowl twice, playing in Super Bowl IV in at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana and Super Bowl VIII at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. He was an assistant coach for St. Louis for one season before leaving football^{[citation needed]}. He later went on to work for Control Data Corporation. He is also a past president of the Minnesota chapter of the NFL Alumni Association^{[citation needed]}.

[edit] External links

^ 1959 NFL Player Draft. databasefootball.com. Retrieved on 2008-06-10.
^ History: Cleveland Browns Draft History. clevelandbrowns.com. Retrieved on 2008-06-10.

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