Dylan Donahue
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Palo Alto, California, U.S.
| No. 9 – Billings Outlaws | |||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born: | August 20, 1992 Palo Alto, California, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 247 lb (112 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Billings West (Billings, Montana) | ||||
| College: | West Georgia | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2017: 5th round, 181st pick | ||||
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Dylan Mitchell Donahue (born August 20, 1992) is an American professional football linebacker for the Billings Outlaws of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at West Georgia. He was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL draft.
New York Jets
Donahue played at The University of Montana-Western, Palomar College and West Georgia before he was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round, 181st overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[1][2] On May 23, 2017, the Jets signed Donahue to four-year, $2.6 million contract.[3][4] On October 1, 2017, during Week 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Donahue injured his elbow after blocking a punt. He suffered torn ligaments in his elbow, which required surgery, ending his rookie season.[5] In four games of his rookie year in 2017, Donahue finished with five tackles.[6]
On September 1, 2018, Donahue was waived by the Jets.[7]
Atlanta Legends
In 2019, Donahue joined the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football.[8] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[9]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Donahue signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on January 20, 2020.[10] He was released on March 12, 2021.[11]
Billings Outlaws
On July 11, 2024, Donahue signed with the Billings Outlaws of Champions Indoor Football and the Arena Football League, winning ArenaBowl XXVIII after suffering a torn ACL the previous year.[12]
