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2000 NFL Draft · Rd 3 · #79 overall

JaJuan Dawson Tulane Draft

JaJuan Dawson was drafted No. 79 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Tulane. 30 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value

Overall pick
#79
Round
3
Draft class
2000
NFL games
30
Career AV
520th at Tulane

The pick

How JaJuan Dawson came off the board in 2000.

Drafted by

Cleveland Browns

Rd 3 · #79 overall · AFC North

Full 2000 draft class (254 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
College
Tulane American at the draft
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

30 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value

Games played
30
Career approximate value
520th among Tulane picks
AV with the drafting club
360% of career value
Final season
20022 years after the draft

Around pick 79

Who came off the board on either side of JaJuan Dawson.

#77 Hank Poteat DB · PIT Pittsburgh #78 Laveranues Coles WR · NYJ Florida State · 1× Pro Bowl #80 Darrell Jackson WR · SEA Florida #81 Reuben Droughns RB · DET Oregon

Other WR picks from Tulane

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#173 Darnell Mooney WR · CHI · 2020 Tulane #136 Roydell Williams WR · TEN · 2005 Tulane #142 Ryan Grant WR · WAS · 2014 Tulane #182 Jha'Quan Jackson WR · TEN · 2024 Tulane #281 Alton Alexis WR · CIN · 1980 Tulane #182 Marc Zeno WR · PIT · 1988 Tulane

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

JaJuan Dawson in the 2000 NFL Draft

JaJuan Dawson is a Wide receiver out of Tulane selected No. 79 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2000 NFL Draft. 30 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Tulane has produced 49 NFL draft picks since 1980.

Where this data comes from

Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was JaJuan Dawson drafted?

JaJuan Dawson was selected No. 79 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2000 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/jajuan-dawson.

What college did JaJuan Dawson play for?

JaJuan Dawson played college football at Tulane in the American. See every Tulane draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tulane-green-wave.

How did JaJuan Dawson's NFL career turn out?

30 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/jajuan-dawson.