Kahzin Daniels
Personal information
Born: (1995-10-26) October 26, 1995
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:Outside linebacker
Undrafted:2019
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-MEC (2018)
  • Second-team All-MEC (2017)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2019
Player stats at NFL.com

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

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 apart of the roster after the UFL Dispersal Draft on January 8, 2024.[14]

Personal

Daniels is legally blind in his right eye.[15]

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. ↑ "UFL - Team Rosters". www.theufl.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  15. ↑ "Report: Undrafted DE Kahzin Daniels, Blind in His Right Eye, Will Sign with Bucs". Bleacher Report.
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