Sean Dawkins, who played 5 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts in the 1990s, has actually passed away, according to group owner Jim Irsay.
Irsay tweeted the news Thursday.
” Rest in peace, Sean Dawkins. I am surprised and saddened. My prayers and acknowledgements to Sean’s household,” Irsay composed. Dawkins was 52.
Dawkins was raised in California and bet the California Golden Bears in the early 1990s. In 1992, Dawkins led Cal with 65 catches for 1,070 lawns and a school-record 14 goals. He held school records for goal receptions in a profession (31 ).
The Colts picked Dawkins 16th total in the 1993 NFL Draft. Dawkins captured 251 passes and signed up 3,511 lawns, 12 goals in 69 profession video games as a Colt. He had 5 100-yard video games and a career-best 144 lawns on 8 catches versus Dallas in 1993.
After his time in Indianapolis ended in 1997, Dawkins went on to play a season with the New Orleans Saints prior to signing with the Seattle Seahawks. He invested 2 seasons in Seattle and played his last season with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Prior to the 2002 season, Dawkins signed with the Minnesota Vikings however was cut prior to the season.
For his profession, Dawkins captured 445 passes and 25 goals in the routine season. Dawkins played in 5 profession championship game, consisting of 3 in 1995 for the Colts.
