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Houston, We Have a Problem... at Cornerback.
Texans cornerbacks plagued with injuries.
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CB Dexter McCleon: Cut by the Chiefs
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CB Dexter McCleon: Making Progress
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Not Likely to Play Against Raiders
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Still Not Practicing
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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CB Dexter McCleon: Injury Update
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Dexter McCleon
Ht: 5-10 Wt: 195
Position: CB
Date of Birth: 10/09/1973
Birthplace: Meridian,  MS
Experience: 8
High School: Meridian HS
(Meridian, MS)
College: Clemson


Biography:
Pro: Eighth-year coverman signed as a free agent with Kansas City on March 5th of 2003 ... Immediately stepped in as the starter at right cornerback, opening every game at that post a year ago, tying for the team lead with six INTs ... Brings experience and versatility to the Chiefs secondary, owning four starts at free safety in addition to opening 69 games at corner ... Owns excellent coverage skills and is a sure tackler in the secondary.

Career: Started 16 games at right CB in 2003... Produced 64 tackles (51 solo), including three for loss ... Also had a team-high 11 passes defensed and two fumble recoveries. St. Louis (1997-02): Participated in 91 games (58 starts) during his six-year stay in St. Louis ... Amassed 259 tackles (208 solo), 4.5 sacks (-44.5 solo), 20 interceptions (140 yards), 67 passes defensed, three fumble recoveries and one forced fumble ... Scored a 29-yard touchdown off a lateral on a fumble return ... Added 10 stops on special teams

College: A four-year letterman in football and two-year letterman in baseball at Clemson ... Recorded 140 tackles and nine interceptions in his college career ... Earned first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors as a senior ... Played quarterback, cornerback, free safety and was a return man as a freshman ... Earned ACC Rookie of the Week honors on both offense and defense ... Ranked in the top 15 in the nation with a 12.0-yard punt return average ... Graduated with a degree in Management from Clemson.

High School: A consensus All-America selection and SuperPrep Dixie Player of the Year at Meridian High School in Meridian, Mississippi. Passed for more than 1,200 yards and 10 touchdowns while rushing for over 500 yards and 12 TDs as a senior for the Wildcats. Was rated one of the nation’s top three option QBs by the Prep Football Report. Hit .395 with 11 home runs and 56 RBI to earn all-state honors in baseball as a senior.