Indianapolis Colts | |
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Position: | Assistant general manager |
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College: | Texas A&M–Kingsville |
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Ed Dodds is an American football executive who is the assistant general manager for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He began his career as an intern for the Oakland Raiders in the early 2000s before becoming a senior personnel executive for the Seattle Seahawks and joining the Indianapolis Colts in 2017.
In 2003, Dodds began his career as a scouting intern for the Oakland Raiders. [1]
In 2007, Dodds was hired by the Seattle Seahawks as a pro scout. In 2008, he was promoted to area scout and in 2014, he was promoted to national scout.
In 2015, Dodds was promoted to senior personnel executive. [2] [3]
In 2017, Dodds was hired by the Indianapolis Colts as their vice president of player personnel under general manager Chris Ballard. [4]
In 2018, Dodds was promoted to assistant general manager. [5]
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