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825:"2019 NFL Draft Scout Brandon Dillon College Football Profile"
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994:"Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster"
1191:"Vikings sign TE Brandon Dillon to the practice squad"
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Knights football—NAIA national champions
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1172:"Vikings Sign 9 Players to Reserve/Future Deals"
992:Peters, Craig; Smith, Eric (September 5, 2020).
711:"FOOTBALL: Marian's Dillon signs with Minnesota"
1262:"Jets Sign WR Calvin Jackson, OL Derrick Kelly"
1217:"Vikings Sign T Rick Leonard to Practice Squad"
635:On December 29, 2021, Dillon was signed to the
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1215:Peters, Craig (December 28, 2021).
235:First-team NAIA All-American (2018)
1189:White, Jack (September 20, 2021).
944:Ratke, Kyle (September 11, 2019).
907:Ekstrom, Sam (September 9, 2019).
738:Thomasson, Chris (July 25, 2019).
325:and has also been a member of the
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770:Chappell, Mike (April 13, 2019).
253:Career NFL statistics as of 2023
77:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
1291:Gould, Andrew (August 3, 2022).
1260:Greenberg, Ethan (May 9, 2022).
1093:White, Jack (December 5, 2020).
1500:Marian Knights football players
1368:Selby, Zach (August 29, 2023).
374:Lafayette Journal & Courier
1062:@Vikings (November 28, 2020).
222:Career highlights and awards
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659:Dillon played for the
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415:NFLPA Collegiate Bowl
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603:undrafted free agent
405:Dillon was a member
46:Personal information
1152:. December 29, 2020
1043:. November 15, 2020
981:. January 12, 2020.
745:The Dickinson Press
571:9 ft 9 in
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500:248 lb
475:Bench press
116:(2015–2018)
1479:Categories
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683:References
481:6 ft
470:Broad jump
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263:Receptions
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315:tight end
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