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3 reasons to be excited that the Houston Texans signed Ohio State’s Johnnie Dixon

Another member of the Ohio State Buckeyes will get his chance to play in the NFL, and once again, it’s a member of Zone 6. Johnnie Dixon was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Houston Texans.

Coming off his most productive season with the scarlet and gray, Dixon fought through knee injuries early in his career to reach the professional football level.

He’s a grinder, and can beat teams with his speed. Here’s three reasons why Dixon’s signing with the Houston Texans is exciting.

1. Is a catalyst for the big play

In 2018, Dixon appeared in 14 games (five starts) and collected 669 yards and eight touchdowns on 42 catches.