1. Daniel "Boom" Herron was born on March 21,1989 and is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League.
14 Facts About Dan Herron
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Dan Herron was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft, and played for the Indianapolis Colts and Buffalo Bills.
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Dan Herron amassed his best season as a junior, rushing for over 1,500 yards and 17 touchdowns.
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In 2010, Dan Herron delivered as the starter, totaling 1,155 yards and 16 touchdowns.
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Dan Herron was said to have sold a jersey, pants, and shoes that he had previously worn in a game.
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On October 3,2011, in an unrelated story, Dan Herron was suspended for one more week due to being overpaid during a summer job in the Cleveland area.
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Dan Herron signed a four-year deal through 2015 with the Cincinnati Bengals on May 23,2012.
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On December 4,2012, Dan Herron was recalled to the Bengals active roster after spending the first part of the season on the practice squad.
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On December 13,2012, Dan Herron blocked a punt against the Philadelphia Eagles; in the same game he had his first carry.
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Dan Herron ended the game with three carries for eight yards.
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Dan Herron was tendered a contract at the end of the season, as an exclusive-rights free agent.
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On October 6,2015, Dan Herron signed with the Buffalo Bills.
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On November 26,2015, Dan Herron was claimed off waivers by the Colts.
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On March 9,2016, Dan Herron did not receive a tender from the Colts, thus making him a free agent.