Sean Daniels (born November 13, 1991) is an American former professional

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. He w a member of the

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, and

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Early life

Daniels attended

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College career

Daniels played for the

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from 2010 to 2013. He was the team's starter his final year and helped the Owls to 23 wins. He played in 30 games during his career, including one start at outside linebacker and three starts at defensive end.

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Professional career

Harrisburg Stampede

Daniels signed with the

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of the

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on September 10, 2014. The team folded in December 2014.

Iowa Barnstormers

Daniels signed with the

for the 2015 season. He led the team with 6.0 sacks and was 6th on the team with 40.0 tackles.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

On June 10, 2015, Daniels signed with the

. He was released just 9 days later.

Green Bay Blizzard (first stint)

On March 30, 2016, Daniels signed with the

. He was released on April 13, 2016. Daniels appeared in one game with the Blizzard and record 1 tackle.

Philadelphia Soul (first stint)

Daniels was assigned to the

on May 10, 2016. On August 26, 2016, the Soul beat the

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by a score of 56–42. On January 5, 2017, the Soul exercised their rookie option on Daniels. Daniels won Defensive Player of the Week during Week 6 of the 2017 season when he recorded 3 tackles and returned a fumble for the game-winning touchdown with 33 seconds left in the game. He was named First Team

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in 2017. On August 26, 2017, the Soul beat the

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by a score of 44–40.

Green Bay Blizzard (second stint)

In February 2018, Daniels signed with the Blizzard.

Philadelphia Soul (second stint)

Daniels was assigned to the Soul on March 20, 2018. On April 3, 2019, Daniels was again assigned to the Soul.

AFL statistics

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Personal life

Daniels is the younger brother of Mike Daniels.

References

External links

Temple Owls bio
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Daniels, Sean 1991 births Living people Highland Regional High School alumni Sportspeople from Gloucester Township, New Jersey Players of American football from Camden, New Jersey American football defensive linemen Canadian football defensive linemen Players of Canadian football from New Jersey Temple Owls football players Harrisburg Stampede players Iowa Barnstormers players Hamilton Tiger-Cats players Green Bay Blizzard players Philadelphia Soul players