Post category:Defensive Backs Post author:phil Image Gallery of Hanford Dixon, Left Corner Back, Cleveland Browns 1981-1989 Hanford Dixon, cornerback for the Cleveland Browns comes down with 1 of his 3 interceptions in the December 19, 1982 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The 10-9 Browns victory kept their playoff hopes alive for the season. Also pictured is long-time veteran Browns Free Safety Clarence Scott (#22). Pro Bowler Hanford Dixon of the Cleveland BrownsFrom the December 19, 1982 Browns-Steelers game at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. Pro Bowl Corner Back Hanford Dixon had a career game against the Steelers as he hauled in 3 interceptions, 1 sack and 2 forced fumbles. Here he brings down Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw as Bradshaw loses the football. It was recovered by defensive lineman Elvis Franks (#94). The Browns went on to win the contest 10-9.Hanford Dixon Sacks Terry BradshawCongratulated by #23 Mark Kafentzis, #22 Clarence Scott and the rest of the Cleveland Browns team after he has just brought down one of his 3 interceptions of the Steelers Terry Bradshaw in the 1982 at Cleveland. Halting a Pittsburgh scoring threat late in the game, the pick helped the Browns come away with a 10-9 victory. Hanford Dixon Browns DefenderHolding the ball aloft Cleveland Browns defender Hanford Dixon celebrates after an interception of a Terry Bradshaw pass in 1982. Dixon was chosen as #16 of the 100 Best Cleveland Brown Players of All-Time. Along with fellow Brown defensive back Frank Minnifield playing the opposite corner they formed one of the most effective cornerback combos in NFL History. Browns Cornerback Hanford DixonA 1st-round draft pick in 1981 from Southern Mississippi. Together with fellow defender Frank Minnifield formed one of the most efficient cornerback tandems ever in the NFL. Played from 1981 to 1989 and was named to 3 consecutive Pro Bowls in 1986, 1987 and 1989. Finished with 26 career interceptions. Hanford DixonA 1st-round draft pick in 1981 from Southern Mississippi. Together with fellow defender Frank Minnifield formed one of the most efficient cornerback tandems ever in the NFL. Played from 1981 to 1989 and was named to 3 consecutive Pro Bowls in 1986, 1987 and 1989. Finished with 26 career interceptions. Hanford DixonA 1st-round draft pick in 1981 from Southern Mississippi. Together with fellow defender Frank Minnifield formed one of the most efficient cornerback tandems ever in the NFL. Played from 1981 to 1989 and was named to 3 consecutive Pro Bowls in 1986, 1987 and 1989. Finished with 26 career interceptions. Hanford Dixon Hanford Dixon Football Cards 1988 Topps - Cleveland Browns Cornerback Hanford Dixon wa sin his 8th season in the NFL. Started 15 games and was named to his 3rd straight Pro Bowl.Hanford Dixon 1988 Cleveland Browns Topps NFL Football Trading Card #99 Tags: cleveland browns If You Like It - Please Share! Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window phil Owner/Operator of NFL Past Players. Also runs New Orleans Saints History Read more articles Previous PostNick Buoniconti Next PostSteve Nelson Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Δ You Might Also Like Steve Atwater January 21, 2016 Dick Anderson December 24, 2015 Dick Alban December 21, 2015 Herb Adderley December 20, 2015
