Dion Gales

American football player (born 1985)

American football player

Dion Gales

Gales (#70) on the sidelines during a game

No. 70
Position:| Defensive end
Personal information
Born:|  (1985-08-17) August 17, 1985 (age 39)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Height:| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:| 259 lb (117 kg)
Career information
College:| Troy
Undrafted:| 2009
Career history

* Kansas City Chiefs (2009–2011)

Career highlights and awards

* Second-team All-Sun Belt (2008)

Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dion David Gales (born August 17, 1985) is an American former football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.

## Early life

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Gales was born in New Orleans and played football at John F. Kennedy High School. During high school, he received interest from Miami, LSU, Michigan State, and Ole Miss. Gales signed a letter of intent with the University of Mississippi but did not meet NCAA eligibility requirements and returned to Louisiana. He later played for Gulf Coast State College before joining the Troy Trojans.[1]

## Career

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Gales joined the Chiefs' practice squad in September 2010 and was promoted to the active roster on December 12, 2009.[2] He was cut by the Chiefs on September 3, 2011.[citation needed]

## External links

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* Kansas City Chiefs bio

## References

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1. ^ Matt_Grbac (May 14, 2009). "Chiefs UDFA: DL Dion Gales". Arrowhead Pride. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
2. ^ Thorman, Joel (September 6, 2010). "NFL Roster Cuts: Chiefs Establish Practice Squad; Names Look Familiar". SB Nation Kansas City. Retrieved June 21, 2022.

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