Earl Dotson

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Earl Dotson
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Dotson at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin in 2019
No. 72
Position Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1970-12-17) December 17, 1970 (age 55)
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school Beaumont (TX) West Brook
College Tyler Junior College,
Texas A&I
NFL draft 1993: 3rd round, 81st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played120
Games started88
Fumble recoveries3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Earl Christopher Dotson (born December 17, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the third round (81st overall) of the 1993 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers after playing college football for Texas A&I. [1]

He played for the Packers for 10 seasons, starting in Super Bowl XXXI and XXXII. Dotson also earned the Ed Block Courage Award in 1999 [2] and was inducted into the Javelina Hall of Fame in 2003. [3]

References

  1. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. Spofford, Mike. "Green Bay 'felt like home' to small-town Texan Earl Dotson". www.packers.com. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
  3. staff. "Earl Dotson (2003) - Javelina Hall of Fame". Texas A&M - Kingsville Athletics. Retrieved January 19, 2026.