Matthew Daniels
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 27, 1989 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Tucson, Arizona | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Fayetteville (GA) Fayette Co. | ||||||||
| College: | Duke | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 1 |
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| Interceptions: | 0 |
| Sacks: | 0 |
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Matthew (Matt) Daniels (born September 27, 1989) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football for Duke.
Daniels played college football for the Duke University Blue Devils. In 2008, as a true freshman, he played in 10 games with one start and finished the year with 22 tackles, one INT and one fumble recovery. In 2009 the Sophomore safety was an Academic All-ACC selection and started all 12 games and finished third on the team and 18th in the ACC with 83 tackles and added 3.0 tackles for loss, 0.5 quarterback sacks, six pass breakups and three caused fumbles. In 2010, his junior season, Daniels was again an Academic All-ACC choice and started all 12 games and finished second on the team with 93 total tackles and added 6.0 tackles for loss, seven PBUs, three caused fumbles, two fumble recoveries and one INT. In his Senior Year, 2011, Daniels was a Second-team All-American and finished with 126 tackles. He graduated Duke as the school's all-time leader in several key defensive categories such as tackles, caused fumbles, and pass breakups.
In 2012, He was signed by the Rams as an undrafted free agent. He was released on August 26, 2014. He was signed to the Rams practice squad on September 1, 2014. He was released on September 3, 2014 to make room for Brad Smelley.
Daniels was signed to the Jaguars practice squad on October 27, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on December 17. He was waived with an injury settlement on September 1, 2015.
On November 4, 2015, the San Diego Chargers signed Daniels to the practice squad. On December 28, 2015, the San Diego Chargers promoted Daniels to the 53-man roster.
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