Marcus Dowtin

Professional career

New York Jets On April 30, 2012, Dowtin signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, Dowtin was released on the day of final roster cuts. On September 1, Dowtin re-signed with the team to join the practice squad. On October 17, Dowtin was promoted to the active roster after the team released John Conner with an injury settlement. On October 21, he made his NFL debut against the New England Patriots. On November 2, Dowtin was fined $15,750 for unnecessary roughness on Miami Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore. On November 20, 2012, Dowtin was waived.

Philadelphia Eagles Dowtin was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles' practice squad on December 24, 2012. He was released from his contract on April 11, 2013. On October 8, 2013, he was released.

New York Giants On November 13, 2013, Dowtin was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad. On March 12, 2014, Dowtin was waived by the Giants.

Seattle Seahawks Dowtin signed with the Seattle Seahawks on August 1, 2014. He was released on August 27, 2014.

Toronto Argonauts On October 7, 2014, Dowtin was signed to the practice roster of the Toronto Argonauts. He played in one game during the 2014 season, posting one sack and one tackle. He was released by the Argonauts on November 11, 2014.