Dion Bailey

No. 34 New York Jets

Position:

Safety

Personal information

Date of birth:

March 2, 1992

Place of birth:

Carson, California

Height:

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Weight:

211 lb (96 kg)

Career information

High school:

Lakewood (CA)

College:

USC

Undrafted:

2014

Career history

Seattle Seahawks (2014–2015)
New York Jets (2015–present)

Roster status:

Active

Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2015

Tackles:	22
Interceptions:	0
sacks:	0.5
Passes Defended:	2
Player stats at NFL.com

Player stats at PFR

Dion Bailey (born March 2, 1992) is an American football safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).. He played college football at USC. He signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2014.

College career

Bailey attended the University of Southern California from 2010 to 2013. After redshirting as a freshman in 2010, he switched to linebacker, where he started as a freshman and sophomore. As a freshman he was the Pac-12 Defensive Freshman of the Year.^[1]^[2] He finished the season with 81 tackles, two sacks and two interceptions. As a sophomore he started all 13 games, recording 80 tackles, four interceptions and a sack. As a junior he moved back to safety.^[3] He finished his junior season with 61 tackles and five interceptions. After the season, at the recommendation of his agent Joey "SSF" Ingraham, he announced that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2014 NFL Draft.^[4]^[5]

Professional career

2014 NFL Combine

Pre-draft measurables
Ht	Wt	Arm length	Hand size	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP
6 ft 0 in	201 lb	32 in	9½ in	4.66 s	1.64 s	2.64 s	4.15 s	6.97 s	34.0 in	9 ft 5 in
All values from NFL Combine.^[6]^[7]

Seattle Seahawks

Bailey signed with the Seattle Seahawks after going unselected in the 2014 NFL Draft. The Seahawks waived/injured him on August 5, 2014, but was placed on the team's injured reserve after clearing waivers the next day.^[8] He was later released with an injury settlement.^[9] Bailey was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad on October 4, 2014. He was waived on September 26, 2015.^[10]

References

↑ Lee, Bailey named Pac-12 freshman players of the year
↑ USC's Marqise Lee, Dion Bailey are Pac-12 freshmen of year
↑ USC football: Dion Bailey moves back to safety
↑ Dion Bailey to enter NFL draft
↑ USC DB Dion Bailey to enter 2014 NFL Draft
↑ NFL Combine Profile
↑ NFL Draft Scout Profile
↑ Condotta, Bob (August 6, 2014). "Dion Bailey reverts to IR for Seahawks". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
↑ Blount, Terry (August 10, 2014). "Seahawks Camp Report: Day 12". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
↑ Patra, Kevin. "Seahawks activate Kam Chancellor, waive Dion Bailey". NFL.com. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

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Pac-12 Player of the Year winners

Overall (1975–1982)	1975 Muncie 1976 Bell 1977 Benjamin 1978 White 1979 White 1980 Elway 1981 Allen 1982 Elway and Ramsey

Offensive (1983–present)	1983 Pelluer 1984 Mayes 1985 Mayes 1986 Muster 1987 Aikman 1988 Peete 1989 Broussard 1990 G. Lewis 1991 Pawlawski and M. Bailey 1992 Bledsoe 1993 Stokes 1994 Kaufman 1995 K. Johnson 1996 Plummer 1997 Leaf 1998 McNown and A. Smith 1999 Walters 2000 Tuiasosopo 2001 Harrington 2002 Gesser and Palmer 2003 Leinart 2004 Bush and Leinart 2005 Bush 2006 Lynch 2007 Dixon 2008 Rodgers 2009 Gerhart 2010 Luck 2011 Luck 2012 Lee 2013 Carey 2014 Mariota 2015 McCaffrey

Defensive (1983–present)	1983 Hunley and Rivera 1984 Bickett 1985 Walen 1986 Evans 1987 Cecil 1988 Wells 1989 Seau 1990 Emtman and D. Lewis 1991 Emtman 1992 Hoffmann 1993 Waldrop 1994 Fields 1995 Bruschi 1996 Chorak 1997 Tillman 1998 Claiborne 1999 O'Neal 2000 Archuleta 2001 R. Thomas 2002 Suggs 2003 Ball 2004 Cody and Swancutt 2005 Ngata and Robinson 2006 Hughes 2007 Ellis 2008 Maualuga 2009 Price 2010 Paea 2011 Kendricks 2012 Sutton 2013 Sutton 2014 Wright 2015 Buckner

Freshman (1999–2008)	1999 Kelly 2000 Suggs 2001 T. Johnson and R. Williams 2002 M. Williams 2003 Browner 2004 Miller 2005 Perry and M. Thomas 2006 Byrd, Mays and Verner 2007 Locker 2008 Rodgers

Freshman Offensive (2009–present)	2009 James 2010 Woods 2011 D. Thomas and Lee 2012 Mariota 2013 Jack 2014 Freeman 2015 Rosen

Freshman Defensive (2009–present)	2009 Burfict 2010 Onyeali 2011 D. Bailey 2012 L. Williams 2013 Jack 2014 Jackson 2015 C. Smith

New York Jets current roster

Active roster	1 Quenton Bundrage 2 Nick Folk 4 Lac Edwards 5 Christian Hackenberg 6 Tom Hackett 7 Geno Smith 9 Bryce Petty 10 Kenbrell Thompkins 13 Chandler Worthy 15 Brandon Marshall 17 Charone Peake 19 Devin Smith 20 Marcus Williams 21 Marcus Gilchrist 22 Matt Forte 23 Dexter McDougle 24 Darrelle Revis 25 Calvin Pryor 26 Darryl Morris 27 Dee Milliner 30 Zac Stacy 31 Khiry Robinson 32 Kevin Short 33 Dri Archer 34 Dion Bailey 35 Dominique Williams 36 Kendall James 38 Juston Burris 39 Doug Middleton 40 Tommy Bohanon 41 Buster Skrine 42 Ronald Martin 43 Julian Howsare 44 Zach Sudfeld 45 Rontez Miles 46 Tanner Purdum 47 Kellen Davis 48 Jordan Jenkins 49A Taiwan Jones 49B Jason Vander Laan 50 Darron Lee 51 Julian Stanford 52 David Harris 53 Mike Catapano 54 Bruce Carter 55 Lorenzo Mauldin 56 Freddie Bishop III 57 Trevor Reilly 58 Erin Henderson 60 Tarow Barney 62 Craig Watts 63 Kyle Friend 64 Jarvis Harrison 65 Luke Marquardt 66 Claude Pelon 67 Brian Winters 68 Breno Giacomini 69 Jesse Davis 70 Dakota Dozier 71 Ben Ijalana 72 Brandon Shell 74 Nick Mangold 75 Lawrence Okoye 76 Wesley Johnson 77 James Carpenter 78 Ryan Clady 79 Brent Qvale 81 Quincy Enunwa 82 Brandon Bostick 84 Titus Davis 85 Adrien Robinson 86 Wes Saxton 87 Eric Decker 88 Jace Amaro 89 Jalin Marshall 91 Sheldon Richardson 92 Leonard Williams 93 Deon Simon 94 Deion Barnes 95 Josh Martin 96 Muhammad Wilkerson 97 Lawrence Thomas 98 Jarvis Jenkins 99 Steve McLendon

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