Eric Dorsey

Sacks	7.0
Fumble recoveries	3
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Eric Dorsey
No. 77
Position	Defensive end
Personal information
Born	August 5, 1964 (age 61); Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school	McLean (McLean, Virginia)
College	Notre Dame
NFL draft	1986: 1st round, 19th overall pick
Career history
	New York Giants (1986–1992);
Awards and highlights
	2× Super Bowl champion (XXI, XXV);
Career NFL statistics
Sacks
Sacks	7.0
Fumble recoveries	3
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated October 07, 2025

Eric Hall Dorsey (born August 5, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

He started in Super Bowl XXV for the New York Giants. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and was selected in the first round of the 1986 NFL draft with the 19th overall pick.^[1] He was a standout at McLean High School (McLean, Virginia), where he anchored their 10-1 1980 team, playing almost every position his senior year and becoming the most heavily recruited player in school history.

In 2011, he was inducted into the McLean High School Hall of Fame but didn't attend the induction ceremony.

References

↑ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.

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v t e New York Giants Super Bowl XXV champions
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