Sean Daniels
American gridiron football player (born 1991)
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Sean Daniels (born November 13, 1991) is an American former professional football defensive end. He played college football at Temple University. He was a member of the Harrisburg Stampede, Iowa Barnstormers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Green Bay Blizzard, and Philadelphia Soul.
Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Daniels with the Philadelphia Soul in 2017 | |||||||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | November 13, 1991 Camden, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Highland Regional (Blackwood, New Jersey) | ||||||||
| College | Temple | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2014: undrafted | ||||||||
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Early life
Daniels attended Highland Regional High School in Blackwood, New Jersey.[1]
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Sean Daniels LB |
Blackwood, New Jersey | Highland Regional High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Feb 2, 2010 | |
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| Overall recruit ranking: Scout: 180 (DE) Rivals: -- (LB), -- (NJ) | ||||||
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College career
Daniels played for the Temple Owls from 2010 to 2013.[2] He was the team's starter his final year and helped the Owls to 23 wins. He played in 30 games during his career, including one start at outside linebacker and three starts at defensive end.
Statistics
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Professional career
Harrisburg Stampede
Daniels signed with the Harrisburg Stampede of the Professional Indoor Football League on September 10, 2014.[4][5] The team folded in December 2014.[6]
Iowa Barnstormers
Daniels signed with the Iowa Barnstormers for the 2015 season. He led the team with 6.0 sacks and was 6th on the team with 40.0 tackles.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
On June 10, 2015, Daniels signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[7] He was released just 9 days later.[8]
Green Bay Blizzard (first stint)
On March 30, 2016, Daniels signed with the Green Bay Blizzard.[9] He was released on April 13, 2016.[10] Daniels appeared in one game with the Blizzard and record 1 tackle.
Philadelphia Soul (first stint)
Daniels was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul on May 10, 2016.[11] On August 26, 2016, the Soul beat the Arizona Rattlers in ArenaBowl XXIX by a score of 56–42.[12] On January 5, 2017, the Soul exercised their rookie option on Daniels.[13] Daniels won Defensive Player of the Week during Week 6 of the 2017 season when he recorded 3 tackles and returned a fumble for the game-winning touchdown with 33 seconds left in the game.[14] He was named First Team All-Arena in 2017.[15] On August 26, 2017, the Soul beat the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XXX by a score of 44–40.[16]
Green Bay Blizzard (second stint)
In February 2018, Daniels signed with the Blizzard.[17]
Philadelphia Soul (second stint)
Daniels was assigned to the Soul on March 20, 2018.[18] On April 3, 2019, Daniels was again assigned to the Soul.
AFL statistics
| Year | Team | ||||||||||
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| Tkl | Ast | Sck | PB | FF | FR | Blk | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| 2016 | Philadelphia | 2 | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 2017 | Philadelphia | 21 | 10 | 8.5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Philadelphia | 12 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 35 | 24 | 12.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
Stats from ArenaFan:[19]
Personal life
Daniels is the younger brother of Mike Daniels.
