The Athletic is on the hunt for the top 100 players in NFL history. The countdown has begun and one of the best players to ever wear the blue and white has cracked the list.
Dermontti Dawson spent 13 seasons in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers where he was a seven-time Pro Bowl selection, six-time first-team All-Pro, and named to both the NFL 1990’s All-Decade Team and the Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team. After playing 184 games in the pros, his career ended in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Listed at No. 99 overall in The Athletic’s countdown, Dawson changed how the center position was played.