Brandon Dorlus
DL
#54
Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 25
Weight: 295 lbs
College: Oregon
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buccaneers | L 20 - 23 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | @Vikings | W 22 - 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | @Panthers | L 0 - 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Commanders | W 34 - 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | Bills | W 24 - 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | @49ers | L 10 - 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Dolphins | L 10 - 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | @Patriots | L 23 - 24 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | @Colts | L 25 - 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 11 | Panthers | L 27 - 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | @Saints | W 24 - 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 13 | @Jets | L 24 - 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | Seahawks | L 9 - 37 | ||||||||||||||
| 15 | @Buccaneers | W 29 - 28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | @Cardinals | W 26 - 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | Rams | W 27 - 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | Saints | W 19 - 17 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Atlanta Falcons | 15 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 17 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 13 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
CAREER
- Has played in 17 games (nine starts) for the Falcons (2024-25), totaling 30 tackles (16 solo), 11 quarterback hits, 8.5 sacks and 11 tackles for loss.
- Started in nine-of-15 games played in 2025, totaling 27 tackles (15 solo), 11 tackles for loss, 11 quarterback hits and 8.5 sacks.
- Posted one assisted tackle and one sack in Week 17, establishing a career-high 8.5 sacks, ranking second among all interior defensive linemen in the league and first in the NFC in 2025.
- Recorded his seventh sack of the season in Week 15 and finished the game with two tackles, one tackle for loss and one sack.
- Notched 1.5 sacks in Week 12, bringing his career and season total to six, the most recorded by a Falcon this season. His six sacks through 13-career games tie for the franchise record
- Recorded one sack in Week 10, bringing his season total to a career-high 4.5. It was his second consecutive game with at least one sack, the first time he's recorded a sack in back-to-back games.
- Recorded two sacks, the first multi-sack game of his career and finished the Week 9 game with four tackles (three solo).
- Recorded his first career 0.5 sack in Week 2 of the 2025 season.
- Appeared in two games for the Falcons in 2024, recording three tackles (one solo).
COLLEGE
- Played five seasons (2019-23) at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Ore.
- Played in 57 games, totaling 106 tackles (58 solo), 27 tackles for loss, 13 passes defensed, 12 sacks and one fumble recovery.
- Played in all 14 games for the Ducks as a senior in 2023, leading the team with a career-high five sacks while adding 25 tackles (14 solo), eight passes defensed, seven tackles for loss and one fumble recovery.
- Named first-team All-Pac-12 in 2023.
- Played in 13 games in 2022 and totaled a career-high 39 tackles (19 solo) and 10 tackles for loss, in addition to 2.5 sacks and two passes defensed.
- Named first-team Pac-12 All-Conference in 2020-21.
- Recorded 25 tackles (14 solo), seven tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and two passes defensed in 14 games in 2021.
- Played in seven games in 2020 and registered 12 tackles (seven solo), two tackles for loss, one sack and one pass defense as a sophomore.
- Appeared in nine games as a true freshman in 2019 and tallied five tackles (four solo), two tackles for loss and one sack.
PERSONAL
- Attended Deerfield Ridge (Fla.) HS as a junior and senior after spending his freshman and sophomore years at Calvary Christian (Ga.) HS.
- As a senior, earned first-team All-Broward County honors after helping lead Deerfield Beach to a 12-2 record, a District 8-A 11 championship and a spot in the 8A FHSAA Football semifinals.
- Finished his senior season with 74 tackles, 27 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries and an interception, which he returned for a touchdown.
