Drew Dalman

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Drew Dalman
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Dalman in 2021
No. 67 – Atlanta Falcons
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1998-10-15) October 15, 1998 (age 25)
Salinas, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Palma (Salinas, California)
College:Stanford (2017–2020)
NFL draft:2021 / Round: 4 / Pick: 114
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Pac-12 (2020)
  • Second-team All-Pac-12 (2019)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:48
Games started:31
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Drew Brazil Dalman[1] (born October 15, 1998) is an American football center for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford.

College career[edit]

Dalman was ranked as a three–star recruit out of high school.[2] He committed to Stanford, where his father went to play football,[3] on August 30, 2016.[4] Dalman had other offers from Arizona, Colorado, Columbia, Fresno State, Idaho, Michigan, Nevada, Washington, Wyoming and Yale.[5] Dalman played 4 years at Stanford as a center. Dalman started 22-of-25 games (20 at center, two at guard) over four years for the Cardinal. Dalman did not allow a single pressure as a senior, fortifying a Stanford offensive line that did not allow a sack all season in 2020. Dalman earned first-team All-Pac-12 Conference honors as a senior and was named team captain. Dalman started all 12 games at center as a junior in 2019 and was named second-team All-Pac 12. Dalman was named to second-team 2020–2021 CoSIDA Academic All-America team after majoring in mechanical engineering and maintaining a 3.61 grade point average.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+38 in
(1.91 m)
299 lb
(136 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
10+12 in
(0.27 m)
5.00 s 1.74 s 2.89 s 4.51 s 7.33 s 33.0 in
(0.84 m)
9 ft 1 in
(2.77 m)
33 reps
All values from Pro Day[6][7]

Dalman was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons with the 114th pick in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.[8] He signed his four-year rookie contract with Atlanta on June 17, 2021.[9]

Personal life[edit]

Dalman is the son of former San Francisco 49ers player Chris Dalman.[10] Dalman also has a sister named Kate who is the operations and recruiting assistant for the Stanford football program.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Drew Dalman Draft Profile". NFL.com.
  2. ^ "Drew Dalman 247". 247Sports.
  3. ^ Nowels, Michael (May 2021). "Family business: Father, son share emotional hug after Stanford's Drew Dalman taken in NFL Draft". The Mercury News.
  4. ^ "Drew Dalman Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.
  5. ^ "Drew Dalman Recruit Interests". 247sports.com.
  6. ^ "2021 Draft Scout Drew Dalman, Stanford NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  7. ^ "Drew Dalman 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  8. ^ Ikic, Adnan. "Falcons pick OL Drew Dalman with 114th selection in Round 4". The Falcoholic.
  9. ^ "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 6/17/21".
  10. ^ "Drew Dalman Stanford". Stanford Athletics.
  11. ^ "Kate Dalman – Football Coach". Stanford University Athletics.