Makinton Dorleant

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Makinton Dorleant
No. 20, 43, 33, 35
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1992-10-06) October 6, 1992 (age 31)
Naples, Florida
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school: Lely (Naples, Florida)
College: Northern Iowa
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:1

Makinton Dorleant (born October 6, 1992) is a former gridiron football cornerback. He played college football at Northern Iowa. Dorleant was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

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College career

Dorleant attended The University of Northern Iowa, where he played for coach Mark Farley's Northern Iowa Panthers football team from 2013 to 2015 after transferring from The University of Maryland. [1]

Statistics

YearTeamGTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
TotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
2012 UMD 124220.000000.00000
2013 UNI 125434200.004100.00010
2014 UNI 14373070.007000.00020
2015 UNI 14474070.001711717.017032
Total52142106360.00282178.517062
Source: UNIPanthers.com

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
178 lb
(81 kg)
4.40 s1.53 s2.53 s4.45 s7.03 s39 in
(0.99 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
16 reps12 [2]
All values are from Pro Day [3]

Green Bay Packers

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Dorleant signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 6, 2016. [4] On September 5, 2016, he was placed on injured reserve. [5] On December 3, 2016, he was activated off injured reserve prior to Week 13. [6] After getting injured against the Detroit Lions in the last game of the season, Dorleant was placed back on injured reserve on January 4, 2017. [7]

On April 11, 2017, Dorleant was released by the Packers after failing a physical. [8]

Kansas City Chiefs

On January 3, 2018, Dorleant signed a reserve/future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. [9] He was waived on September 1, 2018. [10]

Baltimore Ravens

On September 19, 2018, Dorleant was signed to the Baltimore Ravens' practice squad. [11] He was released on November 14, 2018. [12]

Oakland Raiders

On December 27, 2018, Dorleant was signed to the Oakland Raiders practice squad.

Dorleant signed a reserve/future contract with the Raiders on January 1, 2019. [13] He was waived on June 11, 2019, but was re-signed on August 13, 2019. [14] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019, [15] and reverted to the team's injured reserve list on September 1.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Dorleant signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL on July 3, 2020. [16] After the CFL canceled the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dorleant chose to opt-out of his contract with the Blue Bombers on August 26, 2020. [17]

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References

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  2. McGinn, Bob (May 6, 2016). "A closer look at the Packers rookie free agents". JSOnline.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
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