Kahzin Daniels

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Kahzin Daniels
Personal information
Born: (1995-10-26) October 26, 1995 (age 28)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school: Barringer
College: Charleston
Position: Linebacker
Undrafted: 2019
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-MEC (2018)
  • Second-team All-MEC (2017)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Kahzin Daniels (born October 26, 1995) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at the University of Charleston.

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College career

Daniels played four seasons for the Charleston Golden Eagles. He was named second-team All-Mountain East Conference (MEC) after recording 49 tackles and 12 sacks in his junior season. [1] Daniels recorded 55 tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss and 9.5 sacks and was named first-team All-MEC as a senior. [2] He finished his collegiate career with 161 total tackles and a school record 34.5 sacks. [3]

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Daniels signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2019. [4] He was waived by the team with an injury designation on August 24, 2019, during training camp. [5] Daniels was re-signed by the Buccaneers to their practice squad on October 17, 2019. [6] The Bucs promoted him to the active roster on November 6. [7] Daniels made his NFL debut on November 10, 2019, against the Arizona Cardinals. [8] Daniels played in two games as rookie. [9]

On September 5, 2020, Daniels was waived by the Buccaneers. [10]

Memphis Showboats

Daniels signed with the Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League on October 6, 2022. [11]

Daniels and all other Tampa Bay Bandits players were all transferred to the Memphis Showboats after it was announced that the Bandits were taking a hiatus and that the Showboats were joining the league. [12] He was placed on the team's injured reserve list on April 8, 2023. [13] He was not part of the roster after the 2024 UFL dispersal draft on January 15, 2024. [14] He was re-signed on February 15, 2024. [15] He was released on March 10, 2024. [16]

Personal

Daniels is legally blind in his right eye. [17]

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References

  1. ↑ Redd, Derek (August 14, 2018). "UC defensive end Kahzin Daniels earning national renown". Charleston Gazette-Mail . Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  2. ↑ Clay, Jarrod (April 27, 2019). "UC linebacker Kahzin Daniels signs free agent contract with Tampa Bay Buccaneers". WCHSTV.com . Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ Bouda, Nate (November 6, 2019). "Buccaneers Promoting DE Kahzin Daniels To Active Roster". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  4. ↑ Gordon, Grant (April 27, 2019). "Partially blind Kahzin Daniels signing with Buccaneers". NFL.com. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Kahzin Daniels: Waived with injury designation". CBSSports.com. RotoWire. August 24, 2019. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  6. ↑ Smith, Scott (October 17, 2019). "Bucs Promote WR Amara Darboh, Bring OLB Kahzin Daniels Back". Buccaneers.com.
  7. ↑ Gantt, Darin (November 6, 2019). "Buccaneers promote Kahzin Daniels from practice squad". Profootballtalk.com . Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Kahzin Daniels 2019 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  9. ↑ Auman, Greg (April 18, 2020). "Bucs draft position preview: Should Tampa Bay replenish its pass rush?". The Athletic . Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  10. ↑ Smith, Scott (September 5, 2020). "Matt Gay, A.Q. Shipley Among Cuts to Get to 53". Buccaneers.com.
  11. ↑ @USFLBandits (October 6, 2022). "Free Agent Signing" (Tweet). Retrieved October 6, 2022– via Twitter.
  12. ↑ Knight, Joey. "Tampa Bay Bandits won't play in United States Football League in 2023". tampabay.com. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  13. ↑ @USFLShowboats (April 8, 2023). "Transferred Player to Injured Reserve List" (Tweet). Retrieved April 9, 2023– via Twitter.
  14. ↑ "2024 UFL Team Rosters". TheUFL.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  15. ↑ Larsen, James (2024-02-15). "Memphis Showboats Re-Sign DE/LB Kahzin Daniels For 2024". Pro Football Newsroom. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  16. ↑ "UFL Teams Set their Training Camp Rosters to 58". UFLBoard.com. March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  17. ↑ "Report: Undrafted DE Kahzin Daniels, Blind in His Right Eye, Will Sign with Bucs". Bleacher Report.
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