Myles Dorn

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Myles Dorn
No. 46 – Arlington Renegades
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-25) June 25, 1998 (age 26)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school: Chambers
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
College: North Carolina
Undrafted: 2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Myles Dorn (born June 25, 1998) is an American football safety for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at North Carolina.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span
6 ft 1+1⁄4 in
(1.86 m)		214 lb
(97 kg)		30+3⁄4 in
(0.78 m)		8+3⁄4 in
(0.22 m)
All values from Pro Day [1]

Minnesota Vikings

Dorn was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2020. [2] He suffered a broken toe in the Vikings' final preseason practice and was waived with an injury designation. [3] Dorn reverted to the injured reserve after clearing waivers on September 6, 2020. [4] He was released on August 31, 2021, during final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [5] [6] Dorn was elevated to the active roster on September 18, 2021, for the team's Week 2 game against the Arizona Cardinals and made his NFL debut in the game. [7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings on January 10, 2022. [8]

Dorn was waived by the Vikings on August 30, 2022. [9] He was re-signed to the practice squad one day later. [10] He was promoted to the active roster on October 8. [11] He was waived on October 17 and re-signed to the practice squad.

Carolina Panthers

On January 18, 2023, Dorn signed a reserve/future contract with the Carolina Panthers. [12] He was released on June 30.

Miami Dolphins

On August 2, 2023, Dorn signed with the Miami Dolphins. [13] He was waived/injured on August 24, 2023, [14] and placed on injured reserve.

Arlington Renegades

Dorn signed with the Arlington Renegades of the UFL on January 24, 2024. [15]

Personal life

Dorn's father, Torin Dorn, played defensive back at North Carolina and in the NFL for seven seasons. [16]

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References

  1. ↑ "Myles Dorn, North Carolina, FS, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  2. ↑ Peters, Craig; Smith, Eric; Young, Lindsey (April 28, 2020). "A Dozen Join Vikings as 2020 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". Vikings.com. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  3. ↑ "After toe surgery ended his 2020 season, Vikings safety Myles Dorn working for roster spot in 2021". St. Paul Pioneer Press . March 26, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Vikings' Myles Dorn: Reverts to injured reserve". CBSSports.com . RotoWire. September 6, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Vikings Announce Roster Moves to Get to Initial 53". Vikings.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  6. ↑ Peters, Craig (September 1, 2021). "Vikings Claim TE Ben Ellefson & Sign 14 to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Vikings sign RB Ameer Abdullah from practice squad, elevate QB Sean Mannion". St. Paul Pioneer Press . September 18, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Vikings Sign 8 Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". Vikings.com. January 10, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster". Vikings.com. August 30, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Vikings Sign 12 Players to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. August 31, 2022.
  11. ↑ Peters, Craig (October 8, 2022). "Roster Moves: Vikings Sign Myles Dorn to 53; Place Ben Ellefson on IR". Vikings.com.
  12. ↑ Gantt, Darin (January 18, 2023). "Myles Dorn signed to reserve/future deal". Panthers.com.
  13. ↑ "Dolphins waive two players, sign another". SBNation.com. August 2, 2023.
  14. ↑ "Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 24, 2023.
  15. ↑ @UFL_PR (January 24, 2024). "The United Football League, the premier spring football league, has agreed to terms with the following 8 players for the upcoming 2024 season" (Tweet). Retrieved January 24, 2024– via Twitter.
  16. ↑ "NFL father says Vikings' hopeful Myles Dorn 'faster than molasses'". Capital Journal . May 4, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
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