Dalyn Daeel Dawkins (born December 26, 1994) is a former American professional football running back.
Dawkins was born and grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Trinity High School.
He rushed for 1,479 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior for the Shamrocks and was named second-team All-State by the Louisville Courier-Journal.
Following the season, Dawkins announced that he would be transferring to Colorado State University in part because of Purdue's pass-heavy offense.
[13] Dawkins made the Titans' 53-man roster out of training camp for the 2019 season but was waived after Week 1 on September 10, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad.
[28] He was ruled inactive for the team's game against the New Orleans Breakers on May 8, 2022,[29] and moved back to the active roster on May 14.
His father, Ralph Dawkins, played college football as a running back for Louisville and signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent, but never appeared in an NFL game due to injury.