Dylan Mabin (born September 14, 1997) is an
American football
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cornerback
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for the
Atlanta Falcons of the
National Football League
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(NFL). He played
college football at
Fordham Fordham may refer to:
Education
* Fordham Preparatory School, an all-male, Jesuit high school in New York City
* Fordham University, a Jesuit university in New York City
** Fordham Rams, athletic teams of the above university
** Fordham University ...
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College career
Mabin was a member of the
Fordham Rams
The Fordham Rams are the Varsity team, varsity sports teams for Fordham University. Their colors are maroon and white. The Fordham Rams are members of NCAA Division I and compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference for most sports. In football, the R ...
for four seasons. Mabin finished his collegiate career with 149 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery with one interception and 40 passes defend in 42 games played and also returned 49 kickoffs for 1,082 yards and one touchdown.
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Professional career
Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders
Mabin was signed by the Oakland Raiders
The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team that played in Oakland from its founding in 1960 to 1981 and again from 1995 to 2019 before relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan area where they now play as the Las Vegas Ra ...
as an undrafted free agent
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on April 29, 2019. He was waived during final roster cuts and was signed to the team's practice squad on September 1, 2019. Mabin was placed on the practice squad/injured list on December 10, 2019.
After the season the now Las Vegas Raiders signed Mabin to a reserve/futures contract on January 6, 2020. He was waived at the end of the preseason on September 5, 2020, but was re-signed to the practice squad the following day. Mabin was elevated to the Raiders active roster on October 24 for week 7 and made his NFL debut the following day in a 45–20 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) NFC South, South divisio ...
. He reverted to the practice squad after the game.
Minnesota Vikings
On November 6, 2020, Mabin was signed by the Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) North division. Founded in 1960 as an expansio ...
off the Raiders practice squad. He was waived on August 22, 2021.
New Orleans Saints
On September 6, 2021, Mabin was signed to the New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans. The Saints compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. Since 1975, the te ...
practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Saints on January 11, 2022. He was waived/injured on August 8, 2022, and was placed on injured reserve the next day. He was waived off injured reserve on August 12, 2022.
Atlanta Falcons
On September 13, 2022, Mabin was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.
References
External links
Fordham Rams Bio
Las Vegas Raiders Bio
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Living people
1997 births
American football defensive backs
Atlanta Falcons players
Fordham Rams football players
Las Vegas Raiders players
Minnesota Vikings players
New Orleans Saints players
Oakland Raiders players
People from Macedonia, Ohio
Players of American football from Ohio