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'''Dennis Daley''' (born August 7, 1996) is an [[American football]] [[offensive tackle]] for the [[Arizona Cardinals]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] at [[South Carolina Gamecocks football|South Carolina]]. |
'''Dennis Daley''' (born August 7, 1996) is an [[American football]] [[offensive tackle]] for the [[Arizona Cardinals]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] at [[South Carolina Gamecocks football|South Carolina]] and was selected in the sixth round of the [[2019 NFL draft]] by the [[Carolina Panthers]]. Kelly played his first three seasons in the NFL with the Panthers before being traded to the [[Tennessee Titans]] in 2022. He then signed with the Cardinals in 2023. |
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He was selected in the sixth round of the [[2019 NFL draft]] by the [[Carolina Panthers]]. He played his first three seasons in the NFL with the Panthers before being traded to the [[Tennessee Titans]] in 2022. He then signed with the Cardinals in 2023. |
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==Early years== |
==Early years== |
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Daley is of Jamaican descent.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://caribbean.loopnews.com/content/nfl-players-caribbean-roots-sport-native-flag-helmet|title=NFL players with Caribbean roots to sport native flag on helmet | Loop Caribbean News|website=Loop News}}</ref> He is a native of [[Columbia, South Carolina]].<ref name="BigSpur">{{Cite web |last=McGranahan, Hale |date=December 23, 2018 |title=With degree in hand, Daley looks forward to next step |url=https://247sports.com/college/south-carolina/Article/South-Carolina-football-Dennis-Daley-graduates-126736612/ |website=247sports.com}}</ref> |
Daley is of Jamaican descent.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://caribbean.loopnews.com/content/nfl-players-caribbean-roots-sport-native-flag-helmet|title=NFL players with Caribbean roots to sport native flag on helmet | Loop Caribbean News|website=Loop News}}</ref> He is a native of [[Columbia, South Carolina]].<ref name="BigSpur">{{Cite web |last=McGranahan, Hale |date=December 23, 2018 |title=With degree in hand, Daley looks forward to next step |url=https://247sports.com/college/south-carolina/Article/South-Carolina-football-Dennis-Daley-graduates-126736612/ |website=247sports.com}}</ref> Daley attended [[Ridge View High School]].<ref name="Panthers">{{Cite web |last=Strickland |first=Bryan |date=April 27, 2019 |title=Panthers draft Dennis Daley in sixth round |url=https://www.panthers.com/news/panthers-draft-dennis-daley-in-sixth-round |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=Panthers.com}}</ref> |
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==College career== |
==College career== |
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Despite having already signed with the [[University of South Carolina]], Daley spent the first two seasons of his collegiate career at [[Georgia Military College]] as a result of not qualifying for enrollment at South Carolina immediately after high school. He called his time at GMC "the toughest two years of [his] life", but also credits it for making him more disciplined. |
Despite having already signed with the [[University of South Carolina]], Daley spent the first two seasons of his collegiate career at [[Georgia Military College]] as a result of not qualifying for enrollment at South Carolina immediately after high school. He called his time at GMC "the toughest two years of [his] life", but also credits it for making him more disciplined. Daley began attending South Carolina in 2017 where he was a two-year starter for the [[South Carolina Gamecocks football|South Carolina Gamecocks]] and started 23 games at left tackle.<ref name=Panthers/> |
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Daley graduated from South Carolina in December 2018 with a degree in interdisciplinary studies before playing in the [[2019 Senior Bowl]].<ref name="BigSpur" /> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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===Tennessee Titans=== |
===Tennessee Titans=== |
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On August 29, 2022, Daley and a 2024 seventh-round pick were traded to the [[Tennessee Titans]] in exchange for a 2024 fifth-round pick.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wyatt |first=Jim |date=August 29, 2022 |title=Titans Acquire Former Panthers OL Dennis Daley Via Trade |url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-acquire-former-panthers-ol-dennis-daley-via-trade |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=TennesseeTitans.com}}</ref> |
On August 29, 2022, Daley and a 2024 seventh-round pick were traded to the [[Tennessee Titans]] in exchange for a 2024 fifth-round pick.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wyatt |first=Jim |date=August 29, 2022 |title=Titans Acquire Former Panthers OL Dennis Daley Via Trade |url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-acquire-former-panthers-ol-dennis-daley-via-trade |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=TennesseeTitans.com}}</ref> |
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Daley was made the starting left tackle following an injury to [[Taylor Lewan]] on the first offensive play of the Titans' Week 2 game against the [[Buffalo Bills]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 23, 2022 |title=Titans starting Daley at left tackle with Taylor Lewan out |url=https://www.foxsports.com/articles/nfl/titans-starting-daley-at-left-tackle-with-taylor-lewan-out |access-date=February 1, 2023 |website=FoxSports.com}}</ref> Daley started for the Titans at left tackle for the rest of the season.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lomas, Will |date=January 26, 2023 |title=Why the Tennessee Titans were lucky to miss the playoffs |url=https://titansized.com/2023/01/25/tennessee-titans-lucky-playoffs/ |access-date=February 1, 2023 |website=TitanSized.com}}</ref> Despite being part of the offensive line that blocked for [[Derrick Henry]] as he finished second in the league in rushing yards, Daley finished the season tied in the league for the most sacks allowed.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moraitis, Mike |date=January 29, 2023 |title=Titans among teams to give their OTs the most help in 2022 |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/titans-among-teams-to-give-their-ots-the-most-help-in-2022/ar-AA16RTdP |access-date=February 1, 2023 |website=TitanSized.com}}</ref> At the end of the season, [[Pro Football Focus]] ranked the Titans' offensive line the worst in the league.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moraitis, Mike |date=January 29, 2023 |title=Titans’ offensive line finishes dead-last in PFF’s rankings |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/titans-offensive-line-finishes-dead-144719140.html |access-date=February 1, 2023 |website=YahooSports.com}}</ref> |
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===Arizona Cardinals=== |
===Arizona Cardinals=== |
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On March 21, 2023, Daley signed a two-year contract with the [[Arizona Cardinals]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Urban |first=Darren |date=March 21, 2023 |title=Cardinals Agree To Terms With OL Dennis Daley |url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-agree-to-terms-with-ol-dennis-daley |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=AZCardinals.com}}</ref> He was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Urban |first=Darren |date=August 31, 2023 |title=Cardinals Move Myjai Sanders, Dennis Daley To IR |url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-move-myjai-sanders-dennis-daley-to-ir |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=AZCardinals.com}}</ref> |
On March 21, 2023, Daley signed a two-year contract with the [[Arizona Cardinals]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Urban |first=Darren |date=March 21, 2023 |title=Cardinals Agree To Terms With OL Dennis Daley |url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-agree-to-terms-with-ol-dennis-daley |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=AZCardinals.com}}</ref> He was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Urban |first=Darren |date=August 31, 2023 |title=Cardinals Move Myjai Sanders, Dennis Daley To IR |url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-move-myjai-sanders-dennis-daley-to-ir |access-date=October 4, 2023 |website=AZCardinals.com}}</ref> Daley was activated on October 14.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cardinals Activate Dennis Daley, Elevate Damien Williams|url=https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-activate-dennis-daley-elevate-damien-williams|author=Urban, Darren|website=AZCardinals.com|date=October 14, 2023}}</ref> He finished the season playing in four games starting one. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||
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| Born: | August 7, 1996 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Ridge View (Columbia, South Carolina) | ||||
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| NFL draft: | 2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 212 | ||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||
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Dennis Daley (born August 7, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina and was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft by the Carolina Panthers. Kelly played his first three seasons in the NFL with the Panthers before being traded to the Tennessee Titans in 2022. He then signed with the Cardinals in 2023.
Early years
Daley is of Jamaican descent.[1] He is a native of Columbia, South Carolina.[2] Daley attended Ridge View High School.[3]
College career
Despite having already signed with the University of South Carolina, Daley spent the first two seasons of his collegiate career at Georgia Military College as a result of not qualifying for enrollment at South Carolina immediately after high school. He called his time at GMC "the toughest two years of [his] life", but also credits it for making him more disciplined. Daley began attending South Carolina in 2017 where he was a two-year starter for the South Carolina Gamecocks and started 23 games at left tackle.[3]
Daley graduated from South Carolina in December 2018 with a degree in interdisciplinary studies before playing in the 2019 Senior Bowl.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
317 lb (144 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
5.23 s | 1.84 s | 3.09 s | 4.92 s | 7.95 s | 26.5 in (0.67 m) |
8 ft 7 in (2.62 m) |
20 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine[4][5] | ||||||||||||
Carolina Panthers
Daley was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round (212th overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.[3] He started nine games at left tackle his rookie season.
In 2020, Daley started three games, two at right guard and one at left tackle. On December 22, 2020, he was placed on injured reserve.[6]
Daley started nine games in 2021 but played in 15.
Tennessee Titans
On August 29, 2022, Daley and a 2024 seventh-round pick were traded to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for a 2024 fifth-round pick.[7]
Daley was made the starting left tackle following an injury to Taylor Lewan on the first offensive play of the Titans' Week 2 game against the Buffalo Bills.[8] Daley started for the Titans at left tackle for the rest of the season.[9] Despite being part of the offensive line that blocked for Derrick Henry as he finished second in the league in rushing yards, Daley finished the season tied in the league for the most sacks allowed.[10] At the end of the season, Pro Football Focus ranked the Titans' offensive line the worst in the league.[11]
Arizona Cardinals
On March 21, 2023, Daley signed a two-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[12] He was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2023.[13] Daley was activated on October 14.[14] He finished the season playing in four games starting one.
References
- ^ "NFL players with Caribbean roots to sport native flag on helmet | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News.
- ^ a b McGranahan, Hale (December 23, 2018). "With degree in hand, Daley looks forward to next step". 247sports.com.
- ^ a b c Strickland, Bryan (April 27, 2019). "Panthers draft Dennis Daley in sixth round". Panthers.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ "Dennis Daley Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ "2019 Draft Scout Dennis Daley, South Carolina NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ Gantt, Darin (December 22, 2020). "Panthers activate Zach Kerr from reserve/COVID-19 list". Panthers.com. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (August 29, 2022). "Titans Acquire Former Panthers OL Dennis Daley Via Trade". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ "Titans starting Daley at left tackle with Taylor Lewan out". FoxSports.com. September 23, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ Lomas, Will (January 26, 2023). "Why the Tennessee Titans were lucky to miss the playoffs". TitanSized.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ Moraitis, Mike (January 29, 2023). "Titans among teams to give their OTs the most help in 2022". TitanSized.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ Moraitis, Mike (January 29, 2023). "Titans' offensive line finishes dead-last in PFF's rankings". YahooSports.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ Urban, Darren (March 21, 2023). "Cardinals Agree To Terms With OL Dennis Daley". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ Urban, Darren (August 31, 2023). "Cardinals Move Myjai Sanders, Dennis Daley To IR". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ Urban, Darren (October 14, 2023). "Cardinals Activate Dennis Daley, Elevate Damien Williams". AZCardinals.com.
External links
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