Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Will Dissly was born on July, 8th, 1996 in Bozeman, Montana. He is a tight end for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. 

Born and raised in Bozeman, Montana, Dissly graduated from Bozeman High School in 2014. During his senior year, the Bozeman Hawks football team won the state championship. He played on both sides of the ball, recording 57 tackles and 11 receiving touchdowns while being named Montana's Gatorade High School Player of the Year. He originally committed to Boise State in December, but then followed head coach Chris Petersen to Seattle to play at Washington.

After his sophomore season at Washington in 2015, he transitioned from defensive end to tight end. His first reception, against Sacramento State, went for a 27-yard touchdown.

Dissly was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round with the120th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. He quickly became a trusted target of quarterback Russell Wilson. In the season-opener against the Denver Broncos, Dissly had three receptions for 105 yards and his first professional touchdown. He followed that up with three receptions for 42 yards and another touchdown in the Monday Night Football game against the Chicago Bears in Week 2.