Phillip Daniels
Daniels playing for the Redskins in the 2009 preseason. |
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| Washington Redskins | |
| Defensive end Director of Player Development |
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| Date of birth: March 4, 1973 | |
| Place of birth: Donalsonville, Georgia | |
| Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | Weight: 302 lb (137 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Georgia | |
| NFL Draft: 1996 / Round: 4 / Pick: 99 | |
| Debuted in 1996 for the Seattle Seahawks | |
| Last played in 2010 for the Washington Redskins | |
| Career history | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2009 | |
| Tackles | 308 |
| Sacks | 60.0 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Phillip Bernard Daniels (born March 4, 1973 in Donalsonville, Georgia) is a former American football defensive end who is currently the director of player development for the Washington Redskins. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Georgia.
Daniels has also played for the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins.
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[edit] Personal life
His son, DaVaris Daniels, plays college football and is a wide receiver for The University of Notre Dame.
[edit] Early years
Daniels attended Seminole County High School (Donalsonville, GA) and lettered in football, basketball, and baseball.
[edit] College career
Daniels attended and played college football at the University of Georgia. He is also a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.
[edit] Professional career
[edit] Seattle Seahawks
Daniels was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played for the team from 1996 to 1999.
[edit] Chicago Bears
Daniels signed with the Chicago Bears before the 2000 season and played for them until 2003.
[edit] Washington Redskins
Daniels signed with the Washington Redskins as an unrestricted free agent in 2004. On December 18, 2005, he had career high four sacks and also recovered a fumble in a 35-7 win over the Dallas Cowboys.[1]
Daniels was released by the Redskins on July 28, 2011.[2]
[edit] Post-playing career
On February 17, 2012, Daniels was hired as the director of player development of the Washington Redskins.