Rickey Dixon

Cincinnati Bengals 5th pick

DB · Oklahoma · 1988–1993

Draft Details

Year

1988

Round

Round 1

Pick

5th overall

Team

Cincinnati Bengals

Position

College

Oklahoma

Rickey Dixon Career Stats

Primary starter for 2 seasons.

Career Totals

Games	Def INT
82	6

Career span: 1988–1993.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Rickey Dixon is a former defensive back out of Oklahoma, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 5th overall pick (round 1) in the 1988 NFL Draft. He played 82 regular-season games from 1988 to 1993.

More from the 1988 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	ATL	Aundray Bruce	DE	Auburn
1	2	KC	Neil Smith	DE	Nebraska
1	3	DET	Bennie Blades	S	Miami
1	4	TB	Paul Gruber	OT	Wisconsin
1	6	LV	Tim Brown	WR	Notre Dame
1	7	GB	Sterling Sharpe	WR	South Carolina
1	8	NYJ	Dave Cadigan	G	USC
1	9	LV	Terry McDaniel	DB	Tennessee
1	10	NYG	Eric Moore	OT	Indiana; Northeast Oklahoma
1	11	DAL	Michael Irvin	WR	Miami

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