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Mike Daniels

DE

Drafted 132nd overall in the 4th round of the 2012 draft, Mike Daniels arrived from Iowa. His most recent season came in 2021 with CIN, capping a 10-season NFL career. His 38.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 28th percentile.

Size

6'0", 310#

College

Iowa

Draft

Rd 4, 132nd overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2021

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
61.2

79th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.54
Pass rush×0.3+1.46
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2+0.99
Availability×0.1+0.82

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021CIN35.71
2020CIN38.89
2019DET49.75
2018GB459
2017GB67.112
2016GB60.115
2015GB66.314
2014GB61.214
2013GB61.216
2012GB50.99

Career profile

Mike Daniels has appeared in 104 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: GB (2012–2018), DET (2019), CIN (2020–2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2017: a 67.1, in the 88th percentile among DEFs that year.

2014 splits

regular season

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDAL——
PostseasonSEA——
Week 1SEA—40.4
Week 2NYJ—92.1
Week 3DET—40.8
Week 5MIN—81.6
Week 6MIA—40
Week 8NO—42.4
Week 10CHI—39.2
Week 11PHI—39.9
Week 12MIN—70.3
Week 13NE—46.5
Week 14ATL—39.3
Week 15BUF—56.8
Week 16TB—65.4
Week 17DET—71

Mike Daniels — common questions

What position does Mike Daniels play?
Mike Daniels is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Mike Daniels played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mike Daniels has played for GB (2012–2018), DET (2019), CIN (2020–2021).
Where did Mike Daniels go to college?
Mike Daniels played college football at Iowa.
When was Mike Daniels drafted?
Mike Daniels was selected in round 4, 132nd overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Mike Daniels scored?
Mike Daniels has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Mike Daniels's ScoutIndex Rating?
Mike Daniels rated 35.7 for 2021, the 24th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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