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Steven Daniels
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Daniels with Boston College in 2013
Bryant Bulldogs
Position: Inside linebackers coach
Personal information
Born: (1992-12-12) December 12, 1992 (age 31)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight: 245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school: Worcester Academy (Worcester, Massachusetts)
College: Boston College
NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 232
Career history
As player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As coach:
  • Bryant Bulldogs (2019–present)
    Inside linebackers coach
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-ACC (2015)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Steven Wayne Daniels (born December 12, 1992) is a former American football linebacker who is currently the inside linebackers coach at Bryant University. He played college football at Boston College, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

Daniels graduated from St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati in 2011, then completed a postgraduate year at Worcester Academy before attending Boston College. As a senior at Boston College he earned first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors from ACC coaches.

Professional career

Washington Redskins

Daniels was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round (232nd overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. Daniels suffered a torn labrum during the team's training camp in August 2016, requiring surgery and prematurely ending his rookie season. On May 2, 2017, Daniels was waived by the team.

Philadelphia Eagles

On May 3, 2017, Daniels was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles. He was waived by the Eagles on June 1, 2017, but re-signed with them on a three-year contract on July 26. He was waived again on August 12, 2017.

New York Giants

On August 15, 2017, Daniels was signed by the New York Giants. He was waived on September 1, 2017.

Coaching career

Daniels joined the Bryant University's football staff in the summer of 2019. He joined the staff serving as a positions coach, specifically for the inside linebackers coach after working as an intern with the football program at Boston College, followed by serving as a performance and assistant strength coach at Northeastern.

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