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Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus #54 poses for a headshot at the Atlanta Falcons Training Facility in Flowery Branch, Ga. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (Photo by Jay Bendlin/Atlanta Falcons)

Brandon Dorlus

DL

#54

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-3

Age: 25

Weight: 295 lbs

College: Oregon

2025 SEASON

  • Solo
    12
  • SCK
    8.5
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Defense

Days

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Mondays221110000000
Other Days (not Mon or Sun)121110000000
Sundays122010106.50000000

Months

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
December34222.50000000
January000000000000
November512754.50000000
October341300000000
September44221.50000000

Opponents by Group

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
vs AFC Teams5106430000000
vs NFC Teams1014685.50000000
Outside Own Division10168860000000
vs Own Division58442.50000000

Opponents by Team

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Buffalo Bills110100000000
Carolina Panthers221100000000
Indianapolis Colts121110000000
Los Angeles Rams111010000000
Miami Dolphins121100000000
Minnesota Vikings13121.50000000
New England Patriots143120000000
New Orleans Saints14221.50000000
New York Jets111000000000
Arizona Cardinals11010.50000000
San Francisco 49ers110100000000
Seattle Seahawks000000000000
Tampa Bay Buccaneers221110000000
Washington Commanders100000000000

Outcomes

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Losses8127530000000
Wins712575.50000000

Stadiums

GTotalSoloASTSCKSFTYPDEFINTTDSYDSAVGLNG
Gillette Stadium143120000000
U.S. Bank Stadium13121.50000000
Bank of America Stadium111000000000
State Farm Stadium11010.50000000
Mercedes-Benz Stadium652310000000
Levi's® Stadium110100000000
Caesars Superdome14221.50000000
Raymond James Stadium121110000000
MetLife Stadium111000000000

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.
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