Michael Dickson

Michael Dickson

Punter

#4

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 24

Weight: 208 lbs

College: Texas

2019 SEASON

PUNTS

74
AVG

45.2
LNG

63
In 20

34

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Year

Preseason

WK	Game Date	OPP	RESULT	PUNTS	YDS	Net Yds	LNG	AVG	Net Avg	OOB	Dn	IN 20	TB	FC	RET	RETY
4	08/30/2019	Raiders	W 17 - 15	8	364	352	64	45.5	44	2	2	3	0	1	3	12
3	08/25/2019	@Chargers	W 23 - 15	3	124	104	46	41.3	34.7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	08/19/2019	@Vikings	L 19 - 25	3	149	138	59	49.7	46	0	0	1	0	1	2	11
1	08/09/2019	Broncos	W 22 - 14	6	272	247	53	45.3	41.2	0	0	1	1	0	5	5

Regular Season

WK	Game Date	OPP	RESULT	PUNTS	YDS	Net Yds	LNG	AVG	Net Avg	OOB	Dn	IN 20	TB	FC	RET	RETY	TD
17	12/30/2019	49ers	L 21 - 26	3	150	144	54	50	48	0	1	1	0	0	2	6	0
16	12/22/2019	Cardinals	L 13 - 27	7	313	273	63	44.7	39	0	1	1	0	1	5	40	0
15	12/15/2019	@Panthers	W 30 - 24	4	165	165	45	41.3	41.3	0	2	3	0	2	0	0	0
14	12/09/2019	@Rams	L 12 - 28	5	230	231	52	46	46.2	0	0	3	0	3	2	-1	0
13	12/03/2019	Vikings	W 37 - 30	3	126	126	51	42	42	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	0
12	11/24/2019	@Eagles	W 17 - 9	7	273	256	50	39	36.6	1	2	5	1	2	1	-3	0
10	11/12/2019	@49ers	W 27 - 24	7	302	280	59	43.1	40	2	0	3	1	1	3	2	0
9	11/03/2019	Buccaneers	W 40 - 34	3	166	134	63	55.3	44.7	0	0	0	0	0	3	32	0
8	10/27/2019	@Falcons	W 27 - 20	4	199	191	58	49.8	47.8	0	1	3	0	0	3	8	0
7	10/20/2019	Ravens	L 16 - 30	3	154	126	56	51.3	42	0	0	1	1	0	2	8	0
6	10/13/2019	@Browns	W 32 - 28	4	156	131	54	39	32.8	1	0	1	1	1	1	5	0
5	10/04/2019	Rams	W 30 - 29	4	190	174	56	47.5	43.5	1	1	2	0	0	2	16	0
4	09/29/2019	@Cardinals	W 27 - 10	4	171	170	51	42.8	42.5	1	0	3	0	2	1	1	0
3	09/22/2019	Saints	L 27 - 33	4	165	112	59	41.3	28	0	0	1	0	1	3	53	1
2	09/15/2019	@Steelers	W 28 - 26	4	205	173	59	51.3	43.3	1	0	2	1	0	2	12	0
1	09/08/2019	Bengals	W 21 - 20	8	376	342	60	47	42.8	0	1	2	0	3	4	34	0

Post Season

WK	Game Date	OPP	RESULT	PUNTS	YDS	Net Yds	LNG	AVG	Net Avg	BLK	OOB	Dn	IN 20	TB	FC	RET	RETY	TD
2	01/12/2020	@Packers	L 23 - 28	3	161	135	64	53.7	45	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	6	0
1	01/05/2020	@Eagles	W 17 - 9	4	164	164	44	41	41	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0

Biography

Selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

TRANSACTIONS:

04/28/18: Drafted by Seattle (5th round, 149th)

NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Tied (Jeff Feagles, Jon Ryan) for the franchise-record for most punts landing inside the 20 in a single-season with 34 in 2019.

• Earned first-team All-Pro as a rookie after finishing second in the NFL with a club record 48.2-yard average. Was sixth in the NFL with a club record 42.5 net average. Second Seahawks punter named to the All Pro team, and first time since Rick Tuten earned second-team honors in 1994. Also earned a Pro Bowl bid as a rookie, following Tuten (1994) as only the second Pro Bowl punter in team history. Earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Month (November) and NFC Special Teams Player for Week 8.

COLLEGE: After growing up in Australia, playing Australian Rules Football, transitioned to American football and played three years at Texas, finishing his career as UT's all-time leader in punting average at 45.32 yards per punt. Punted a school-record 226 times for a school-record 10,242 yards. Was the recipient of the 2017 Ray Guy Award. Named a unanimous first team All-American (AFCA, AP, FWAA, SN, WCFF). The 2016 and 2017 Big 12 Conference Special Teams Player of the Year. Named first team All-Big 12 at punter in both 2016 and 2017. Named 2017 Big 12 Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year and an Academic All-Big 12 First Team member. Also an All-American in 2016.

PERSONAL: During high school played Australian Rules Football, serving mostly as a defender. Started each match in his career. Averaged approximately 20 disposals per game (a kick/punt or a hand pass). During 2014, participated for the Sydney Swans Academy (professional development team) and represented his state (NSW). Born in Sydney, Australia. Lived in Melbourne, Australia for the five months preceding his move to the United States in the summer of 2015. Mother is Lily Baum and stepfather is Stephen Baum. Has one sister, Rubie.