OT · Dallas Cowboys
Doug Free
Age 42 · 198 cm (6'6") · 144 kg · Born Jan 16, 1984 · Northern Illinois
NFL career
2007
debut year
2016
last season
10
seasons
#68
jersey
College: Northern Illinois
2007 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#122
overall pick
DAL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2009 to 2016 · 55 games.
Stats by season
8 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Games during career · Dallas Cowboys
Most recent results for the franchise while Doug Free was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
31–34 vs Packers
2016-19 · Jan 15, 2017 · PLAYOFF
L
13–27 @ Eagles
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
W
42–21 vs Lions
2016-16 · Dec 26, 2016 · REGULAR
W
26–20 vs Buccaneers
2016-15 · Dec 18, 2016 · REGULAR
L
7–10 @ Giants
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
W
17–15 @ Vikings
2016-13 · Dec 1, 2016 · REGULAR
W
31–26 vs Commanders
2016-12 · Nov 24, 2016 · REGULAR
W
27–17 vs Ravens
2016-11 · Nov 20, 2016 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
External profiles
Northern Illinois alumni in the NFL
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DaRon Gilbert
LB · 2024 · Lions
James Ester
DT · 2024 · Dolphins
Clint Ratkovich
RB · 2022 · Falcons
Jordan Steckler
OT · 2020 · Texans
Max Scharping
G · 2019 · Steelers
Sutton Smith
RB · 2019 · Raiders
Chad Beebe
WR · 2018 · Vikings
Christian Blake
WR · 2018 · Falcons
2007 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#100
#101
#102
#103
#104
#105
#106
#109
#110
Michael Bush
RB · OAK
#101
Adam Podlesh
P · JAX
#102
Brian Robison
DE · MIN
#103
Isaiah Stanback
WR · DAL
#104
Jay Moore
DE · SFO
#105
A.J. Davis
CB · DET
#105
A.J. Davis
DB · DET
#106
Tanard Jackson
DB · TAM
#107
Antonio Pittman
RB · NOR
#108
Paul Soliai
DE · MIA
#109
Stephen Nicholas
OLB · ATL
#110
John Bowie
DB · OAK
OT peers of the era
Other OTs who debuted within five seasons of Doug Free.
Adam Koets
Debut 2007 · #61 · Giants
Allen Barbre
Debut 2007 · #73 · Broncos
Andrew Carnahan
Debut 2007 · #62 · Giants
Arron Sears
Debut 2007 · Buccaneers
Brandon Frye
Debut 2007 · #77 · Seahawks
Chase Johnson
Debut 2007 · #75 · Vikings
Chris Denman
Debut 2007 · Bills
Chris Patrick
Debut 2007 · #61 · 49ers