Riley Dixon

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Experience: 9 years

Height: 6-4

Age: 31

Weight: 221 lbs

College: Syracuse

2024 SEASON

PUNTS

51
AVG

46.67
LNG

65
In 20

22

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Punting

YEAR	TEAM	G	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	BLK	RET	RETY	IN 20	NET AVG
2024	Denver Broncos	11	51	2380	65	46.7	0	20	168	22	42.2
2023	Denver Broncos	17	79	3659	68	46.3	0	31	195	27	42.3
2022	Los Angeles Rams	17	71	3434	67	48.4	2	36	372	19	42
2021	New York Giants	17	74	3283	63	44.4	0	28	237	24	39.5
2020	New York Giants	16	65	2911	71	44.8	1	25	232	28	39.4
2019	New York Giants	16	69	3178	62	46.1	2	24	136	29	43.5
2018	New York Giants	16	71	3226	60	45.4	0	27	177	20	41.8
2017	Denver Broncos	16	73	3331	60	45.6	2	30	258	23	41.3
2016	Denver Broncos	16	89	4068	68	45.7	0	40	271	28	41.3
TOTAL		142	642	29470	71	45.9	7	261	2046	220	41.5

Passing

YEAR	TEAM	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
2024	Denver Broncos	11	1	1	100	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	79.2
2023	Denver Broncos	17
2022	Los Angeles Rams	17	2	2	100	18	9	12	0	0	2	100	0	0	0	104.2
2021	New York Giants	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6
2020	New York Giants	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6
2019	New York Giants	16	0	0		0		0	0	0	0		0	0	0
2018	New York Giants	16
2017	Denver Broncos	16
2016	Denver Broncos	16	1	1	100	16	16	16	0	0	1	100	0	0	0	118.8
TOTAL		142	6	4	66.7	37	6.2	16	0	0	3	50	0	0	0	83.3

Rushing

YEAR	TEAM	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st	1st%	20+	40+	FUM
2024	Denver Broncos	11
2023	Denver Broncos	17	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0
2022	Los Angeles Rams	17
2021	New York Giants	17
2020	New York Giants	16
2019	New York Giants	16
2018	New York Giants	16	1	14	14	14	0	1	100	0	0	0
2017	Denver Broncos	16
2016	Denver Broncos	16
TOTAL		142	1	14	14	14	0	1	100	0	0	0

Defense

YEAR	TEAM	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
2024	Denver Broncos	11	2	2	0	0	0	0
2023	Denver Broncos	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	Los Angeles Rams	17	2	2	0	0	0	0
2021	New York Giants	17	1	1	0	0	0	0
2020	New York Giants	16	4	4	0	0	0	0
2019	New York Giants	16	1	1	0	0	0	0
2018	New York Giants	16	2	2	0	0	0	0
2017	Denver Broncos	16	2	2	0	0	0	0
2016	Denver Broncos	16
TOTAL		142	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fumbles

YEAR	TEAM	G	FUM	LOST	FF	OWN FR	OPP FR	TD
2024	Denver Broncos	11			0
2023	Denver Broncos	17			0
2022	Los Angeles Rams	17			0
2021	New York Giants	17			0
2020	New York Giants	16			0
2019	New York Giants	16			0
2018	New York Giants	16	0	0	0	1
2017	Denver Broncos	16			0
2016	Denver Broncos	16
TOTAL		142	0	0	0	1	0	0

Biography

The Los Angeles Rams signed veteran punter Riley Dixon to a one-year deal on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

NFL Career:

Has appeared in 97 regular season games and recorded 441 punts for 19,997 yards (45.3 avg.) and 18,146 net punting yards.
Had a career-long 71-yard punt against the Eagles during his time with the New York Giants in the 2020 campaign.
Has played snaps as a placeholder on field goal attempts.
Has tallied 155 punts inside the 20 yard-line and 56 punts inside the 10-yard line.
Has thrown three passes in the NFL, completing one of them for a 16-yard gain in 2016. Became the first Broncos punter to complete a pass since Chris Norman in 1986.
He was one of three punters drafted in 2016 (second of three) and went no. 228 overall.
Was selected to the PFWA 2016 All-Rookie Team.
In 2016 as a rookie, he kicked the fifth-most punts (89) and had the fourth-most yards (4,068), with the 11th-longest punt (68 yards).

College: Earned three letters during his time at Syracuse and made the team as a walk-on prior to the 2011 season. Dixon earned a scholarship at the conclusion of the 2013 season. He finished third in Orange history in career punting average (42.62), fifth in career punting yards (9,291) and fifth in punts (218). Dixon set the school record with a 75-yard punt against Clemson in 2013. The honor roll scholar-athlete was a 2012 BIG EAST All-Academic Team selection, was named to the 2013 and 2014 All-ACC Academic Team along with a 2013 and 2014 ACC Honor Roll selection. He was one of the 10 semifinalists for the Ray Guy Award, presented annually to the nation's top punter following his senior season in 2015. He earned ACSMA All-ACC First Team selection and was named to the All-ACC Second Team by the conference's head coaches. Dixon was a William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist for the most outstanding football scholar-athlete and was a Burlsworth Trophy nominee for most outstanding player that began his career as a walk-on. He ranked fourth in the ACC and sixth on the SU single-season record list in punting average (43.7). His 2,839 punting yards was the eighth- best season total in school history. He placed 43.1 percent (28) of his 65 punts inside the 20-yard line with only five touchbacks and more than 78 percent (51-65) of his punts were not returned. His junior year in 2014, his 75 punts tied for third on the SU single- season record list and his 3,182 punting yards marked the third- highest, single season total in school history.

Personal: Dixon is a former high school quarterback and didn't start playing the position until he was a junior in high school at Christian Brothers Academy in New York. He transitioned to punter and kicker and was named to the 2019 Post-Standard All-Central New York First Team. He was a third-team all-state selection and also lettered in baseball. He is the son of Tom Dixon and Kimberly Coon and has one sister. Dixon earned his undergraduate degree in accounting.

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