Danieal Manning
Manning in 2012.
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| Position: | Safety / Return specialist | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | August 9, 1982 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Corsicana, Texas | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Corsicana (TX) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Abilene Christian | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42 | ||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 549 |
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| Sacks: | 4.0 |
| Interceptions: | 11 |
| Kick return yards: | 3,370 |
| Total TDs: | 2 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Danieal LaCraig Manning (born August 9, 1982) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Abilene Christian.
Before college, he was a highly touted defensive back at Corsicana High School in Corsicana, Texas. A three-year starter, as a senior he totaled 67 tackles, three interceptions and three blocked kicks and was named second team all-state by the Associated Press and the Texas Sports Writers Association. He also starred in track, finishing second in the state in Class 4A in both the 100-meter dash and triple jump
Manning originally signed with the University of Nebraska, but he never enrolled there, choosing to attend Abilene Christian University. For the Abilene Christian Wildcats football, as a sophomore he was named Division II third-team All-American at defensive back, as a junior first-team All-American as a return specialist, and as a senior first-team All-American as a defensive back.
Manning was ranked as the ninth best safety available in the 2006 NFL Draft by Sports Illustrated. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears with the 42nd pick from Abilene Christian University, which made him the first player from a non-Division I school to be selected that year (as well as the second highest pick in the history of the school's football program, after Johnny Perkins in 1977).
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