Brandon Dunn (born September 5, 1992) is an American former professional football player who was a nose tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans. He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals.
Dunn played high school football at Pleasure Ridge Park High School in Louisville, Kentucky, where he was a three-year starter and team captain. He was the team's Most Valuable Player and best offensive lineman in 2009. Dunn was also the team's top defensive lineman in 2008. He recorded 65 tackles and 16 sacks as a senior, including 30 solo tackles. He also recorded 50 tackles and 16 sacks his junior year.[1]
Dunn played at the University of Louisville from 2010 to 2013.[1] He played in 49 games for the Cardinals, starting 30. He recorded career totals of 101 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries and 2 pass deflections.
Dunn was signed by the Chicago Bears on May 11, 2014, after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft. He was released by the Bears on August 30 and signed to the team's practice squad on September 1, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on November 26, 2014.[3] Dunn made his NFL debut on November 27, 2014, against the Detroit Lions.[4]
Dunn was released by the Bears on September 5, 2015, and signed to the team's practice squad on September 7, 2015.[5][6] He was promoted to the active roster on September 19, 2015.[7] Dunn was released by the Bears on October 3 and signed to the team's practice squad on October 6, 2015.[8][9]
ダンは2015年10月13日にシカゴ・ベアーズの練習生からヒューストン・テキサンズに契約した。[ 10 ] 2016年9月3日、テキサンズから解雇された。[ 11 ] 2日後、テキサンズの練習生として契約した。[ 12 ] 2016年10月5日にアクティブロスターに昇格した。2016年10月13日に解雇された。[ 13 ] 2日後、練習生として再契約した。2016年10月19日にアクティブロスターに復帰した。[ 14 ] 2016年11月26日に再び解雇され、練習生として再契約した。[ 15 ] 2017年1月16日、テキサンズとリザーブ/フューチャー契約を結んだ。 [ 16 ]
2020年2月19日、ダンはテキサンズと3年間1200万ドルの契約延長にサインした。[ 17 ]彼は2020年12月16日に故障者リスト入りした。[ 18 ]彼は2021年8月19日のトレーニングキャンプ中に解雇された。[ 19 ]
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