Myles Dorn
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| Born: | June 25, 1998 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 | ||||
| Position: | Safety | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2020 | ||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Myles Dorn (born June 25, 1998) is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at North Carolina.
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand 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
[edit]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
[edit]On January 18, 2023, Dorn signed a reserve/future contract with the Carolina Panthers.[12] He was released on June 30.
Miami Dolphins
[edit]On August 2, 2023, Dorn signed with the Miami Dolphins.[13] He was waived/injured on August 24,[14] and placed on injured reserve.
Arlington Renegades
[edit]Dorn signed with the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League on January 24, 2024.[15]
Personal life
[edit]Dorn's father, Torin Dorn, played defensive back at North Carolina and in the NFL for seven seasons.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Myles Dorn, North Carolina, FS, 2020 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Vikings' Myles Dorn: Reverts to injured reserve". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. September 6, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Vikings Announce Roster Moves to Get to Initial 53". Vikings.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ Peters, Craig (September 1, 2021). "Vikings Claim TE Ben Ellefson & Sign 14 to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Vikings sign RB Ameer Abdullah from practice squad, elevate QB Sean Mannion". St. Paul Pioneer Press. September 18, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Vikings Sign 8 Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". Vikings.com. January 10, 2022.
- ^ "Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster". Vikings.com. August 30, 2022.
- ^ "Vikings Sign 12 Players to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. August 31, 2022.
- ^ Peters, Craig (October 8, 2022). "Roster Moves: Vikings Sign Myles Dorn to 53; Place Ben Ellefson on IR". Vikings.com.
- ^ Gantt, Darin (January 18, 2023). "Myles Dorn signed to reserve/future deal". Panthers.com.
- ^ "Dolphins waive two players, sign another". SBNation.com. August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 24, 2023.
- ^ @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.
- ^ "NFL father says Vikings' hopeful Myles Dorn 'faster than molasses'". Capital Journal. May 4, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2021.