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  Corey Dillon : About
Dillon finished as the first alternate at running back in the AFC Pro Bowl voting, and was named to the team when Pittsburgh’s Jerome Bettis was ruled out of the game due to a groin injury.
Remarkably in the record effort, Dillon was held to 1 yard or less on 41% of his carries (9 of 22).
Dillon has two of the top eight rushing games in NFL history, as his 246-yard effort as a rookie in 1997 vs. Tennessee is in the No. 8 spot all-time.
www.thedillonator.com /about.asp   (483 words)

  
 Corey Dillon - Official New England Patriots Biography
Corey Dillon was acquired by the Patriots in a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for a 2004 second-round draft pick (56th overall – Madieu Williams) on April 19, 2004 … Originally selected by Cincinnati in the second round (46th overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft … Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati (05/11/01).
Dillon tore off a 96-yard touchdown run at Detroit (10/28/01), a play that stands as the longest play from scrimmage in Bengals history and is tied for the fifth-longest running play in NFL history.
Corey was drafted in the 34th round of the 1993 Major League Baseball free agent draft by the San Diego Padres as an outfielder.
www.patriots.com /team/index.cfm?ac=playerbio&bio=28405   (3006 words)

  
 JockBio: Corey Dillon Facts
Corey’s 222 yards in the first quarter against San Jose State in 1996 broke the mark of 214 yards by Andre Herrera of Southern Illinois in 1976.
Corey’s 96-yard touchdown run at Detroit in 2001 stands as the longest play from scrimmage in Bengals history, and is tied for the fifth-longest running play in NFL history.
Dillon owns or shares 18 Bengals records, including career rushing yards (8,061), rushing yards in a season (1,435), rushing yards in a game (278), career yards from scrimmage (9,543), longest play from scrimmage (96-yard run), most rushing touchdowns in a game (4) and most 1,000-yard seasons (6).
www.jockbio.com /Bios/Dillon/Dillon_numbers.html   (284 words)

  
 Corey Dillon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Corey Dillon (born October 24, 1974 in Seattle) is an American football running back for the New England Patriots NFL franchise.
Dillon was the top rusher of Super Bowl XXXIX with 75 rushing yards and a touchdown, while also catching 3 passes for 31 yards, giving him 106 total yards.
Dillon was also used more frequently during this season as a pass receiver, with 22 receptions for 181 yards and a touchdown, which was more receiving yards then he had gained in his past 2 seasons combined.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Corey_Dillon   (769 words)

  
 Corey Dillon (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Dillon did not re-enter the game as the Washington Huskies were comfortably ahead 36-0 by the end of the first quarter.
Dillon was originally drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft.
In the 2004 season, Dillon had proven himself to be a mature and dedicated team player, putting to rest the negative reputation he may have acquired before arriving in New England.
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 The Seattle Times: Sports: Dillon winning them over in New England
Here's Corey Dillon, running like he hasn't run in years, mouth smiling while the Patriots reduce his carries, shoulders shrugging at his lack of touchdowns, head bobbing as the boom box in front of his locker pumps some old-school hip-hop.
Dillon played only one season at Dixie State (he also went to Edmonds Community College, Garden City CC in Kansas and Washington, gaining 1,555 yards and scoring 23 touchdowns in 1996, his only season with the Huskies), but he made an impression on Croshaw that endures.
They talk about how much more dangerous their offense is with Dillon, a back who gained more than 1,000 yards in each of his first six seasons and has run for 417 yards in four games with the Patriots, averaging a career-best 5 yards per carry.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002063922_dillon15.html   (929 words)

  
 Corey Dillon in morning accident
Bengals tailback Corey Dillon was involved in a one-car accident at 11 a.m.
Dillon did not arrive at the stadium in time to have his condition assessed by the team's medical staff, a team spokesman said.
Dillon was believed to be traveling with his wife, Desiree, and their daughter, Cameron.
www.cincinnati.com /bengals/stories/dillon27.html   (355 words)

  
 Dillon glad 'war' is over
Dillon's agreement brings closure to a sometimes heated dispute that began in ear nest after the Jan.2 season finale in Jacksonville.
Dillon, who rushed for more than 1,100 yards in each of his three NFL seasons, was prepared to sit out this season's first 10 games.
Dillon, who didn't want to talk about the possibility of a long-term contract with the Bengals, promised to do what is asked of him while he is in Cincinnati.
bengals.enquirer.com /2000/08/10/ben_dillon_glad_war_is.html   (960 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - NFL Football - Bengals running back arrested in assault on wife - Monday August 28, 2000 10:29 PM
Dillon was booked into the King County jail for investigation of fourth-degree assault, but was released later Saturday.
Dillon was repeatedly in trouble as a juvenile, prompting him to slip to the second round in the 1997 draft.
Dillon was the leading rusher for the Bengals the last three years, going over 1,000 yards each season.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/news/2000/08/28/dillon_arrested_ap/index.html   (570 words)

  
 New England's Corey Dillon eager to rebound from subpar season
Dillon said coach Bill Belichick called him on the first day of the draft to discuss the team's selection of Maroney, a former Minnesota star.
Dillon, who was traded to the Patriots from Cincinnati before the 2004 season, said he appreciated the gesture.
Dillon, a six-foot-one power back, said he likes what he has seen so far from the five-foot-11 Maroney, who has big-play speed.
www.cbc.ca /cp/football/060615/f0615116.html   (434 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Seahawks: Corey Dillon gone from malcontent to just contented
Dillon has had a lot to celebrate this season, rushing for 1,635 yards in the regular season while winning regularly.
Charley Dillon saw it on his television from 3,000 miles away: the sparkle in his youngest brother's eyes, the way his feet skipped across the grass.
The other day Charley Dillon thought back to last winter, to a time when it was clear the Bengals were going to trade his brother.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/seahawks/2002171520_les05.html   (947 words)

  
 Time running out on Dillon - The Boston Globe
Corey Dillon is off to a painfully slow start, producing roughly half as many yards per carry as he did a year ago in his first season with the Patriots.
It could be that Dillon has simply not yet adjusted after slimming down a bit to add quickness and thus his timing is off.
Dillon also will be scrambling to prove he can still rack up the yards, and Seahawks running back coach Stump Mitchell says don't bet against him.
www.boston.com /sports/football/patriots/articles/2005/09/25/time_running_out_on_dillon   (2238 words)

  
 Corey Dillon - Fantasy Sports Wire Forums
However, Corey Dillon is much more streaky, and on any given sunday he could have a huge game or an invisible one.
Dillon's "streakiness" was more true in his first two or three years; last year it wasn't so bad, as the team continues to grow--however slowly--better around him.
Don't be the one to draft RB Corey Dillon !
sportsforum.ws /showthread.php?t=31137   (943 words)

  
 Corey Dillon News
Corey Dillon news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Updated: 02:03 AM EST Best rush - Duh: Corey Dillon 's 50-yard romp in the first quarter, which happened to be the first rush of 50 or more yards by a Patriot since Sedrick Shaw did it in 1998.
The players, as always, were pretty upbeat in the locker room today, with the big joke of the afternoon involving a confrontation Corey Dillon had with a Boston writer yesterday.
www.topix.net /football-players/corey-dillon   (649 words)

  
 Dillon airs his gripes on TV show
Dillon repeated comments he made at the end of the 2003 season, saying he wanted out of Cincinnati.
Dillon also was critical of Bengals teammates Willie Anderson and Rudi Johnson, and said he became embroiled during the season in a "power struggle" with coach Marvin Lewis.
Then Dillon was asked if he would play the same role as he did in 2003, sharing time with Johnson: "No, 'cause Rudi ain't Corey Dillon.
bengals.enquirer.com /2004/03/18/bengals18.html   (785 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Bengals brace for old teammate Dillon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
According to Esiason, Dillon was convinced a series of arrests and convictions when he was a teenager caused him to drop to the Bengals in the second round of the 1997 draft.
While Dillon was engaging during an interview for this article, he often refused media requests when he was in Cincinnati.
Belichick emphasizes that Dillon, who will be complemented by versatile Kevin Faulk, does not necessarily have to rush for 1,000 yards for the defending champion Patriots to remain at the top of the heap.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/patriots/2004-08-19-dillon-cincy_x.htm   (1357 words)

  
 Hot Sauce Sports: The Corey Dillon effect   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The difference between Takeo and Dillon though was that one left his jock strap on the field and the other left his in the clubhouse.
Dillon had a big day today, so we'll have to see how Penguin's predictions pan out.
Where I think Dillon is going to get most of his yards is when the Pat's are up by 2 TD's and the team is grinding the clock.
www.hotsaucesports.com /2004/09/corey-dillon-effect.asp   (506 words)

  
 Fantasy Football - Player Profiles - Fanball.com
In April of 2005, Dillon agreed to a two-year, $10 million contract extension with the Patriots.
Dillon has developed an uncanny nack for finding paydirt, but the years of punishment are starting to add up.
For the third straight year, Corey missed at least one game and parts of several others with nagging leg injuries.
www.fanball.com /fb/playerProfile.cfm/pid.1177   (93 words)

  
 Scout.com: Corey Dillon: A Most Valuable Asset for Patriots
Dillon has quietly joined a team that won their last 15 games of the 2003 season and made them substantially better.
What Dillon brings to the table most is the ability to run on every down and to keep the defense on their toes.
Dillon has proven to be a big down back as well, rushing for 4.9 yards per carry on third down, as well as 5.3 yards per carry when his team is backed up in their own red zone.
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 A different Dillon could be the difference in rematch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Dillon finished third in the NFL in rushing this season with 1,635 yards, the highest of an eight-year career that was star-crossed with perennial loser Cincinnati, which traded him April 19 for a second-round draft choice that turned into starting safety Madieu Williams.
Dillon was absent from that 34-20 Steelers shellacking because of a balky right thigh.
Yet the energy that Dillon infuses in the offense is unmistakable.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/05018/444098.stm   (893 words)

  
 Corey Dillon : Rotoworld.com - Corey Dillon Biography from Rotoworld.com
Dillon broke off the longest run of the Belichick era (50 yards) early in the game by using a mean stiff-arm, but then sat out the whole second quarter.
Corey Dillon rushed ten times for 45 yards, but didn't have a carry in the fourth quarter.
Dillon was outplaying Laurence Maroney, but the rookie had all nine carries in the final 15 minutes despite getting outplayed by the veteran.
rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_main.aspx?sport=NFL&id=3   (658 words)

  
 Corey Dillon | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
Patriots RB Corey Dillon rushed 11 times for 98 yards with a 5-yard catch.
Dillon had a 50-yard run in the game, his first since December of 1998.
Dillon should be a solid Fantasy option at Green Bay in Week 11.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/players/playerpage/1681   (213 words)

  
 FOX Sports: Corey Dillon
News: Corey Dillon rushed 11 times for 98 yards and caught a five-yard pass in Week 10.
Impact: Dillon broke off the longest run of the Belichick era (50 yards) early in the game by using a mean stiff-arm, but then sat out the whole second quarter.
Dillon is a good flex option at Green Bay next week.
msn.foxsports.com /nfl/player/69297   (126 words)

  
 Corey Dillon - News, Pictures, MP3, Videos and Gossip
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Dillion attended Franklin High School in Seattle, Washington, and was a two-sport standout starring in football and baseball.
He was also an excellent baseball outfielder, and garnered All-Metro honors, and was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1993 Major League Baseball draft.
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 Corey Dillon Cincinnati Bengals NFL Football (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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You will find a brief personal and career biography, as well as his NFL statistics.
Corey has founded the Corey Dillon Foundation to help the youth of today, and we hope you will visit the foundation's site to help contribute to his cause.
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