1. Daniel Lawrence Graham was born on November 16,1978 and is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League.
15 Facts About Daniel Graham
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Daniel Graham played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes, earning recognition as a consensus All-American in 2001.
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Daniel Graham was selected by the New England Patriots in the first round of the 2002 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Denver Broncos, Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints.
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At Thomas Jefferson High school and later at the University of Colorado, Daniel Graham wore jersey No 89, the number that former New York Giants tight end Mark Bavaro wore during his pro career.
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Daniel Graham finished his college career with 106 receptions for 1,543 yards and 11 touchdowns.
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Daniel Graham improved greatly in this aspect of his playing and made himself known as an excellent blocking tight end.
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Daniel Graham had 30 receptions for 364 yards and seven touchdowns.
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Daniel Graham was named a Patriots team captain on December 6,2006.
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Daniel Graham was signed by the Denver Broncos on March 6,2007.
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Daniel Graham was voted offensive captain along with quarterback Jay Cutler for the 2008 season.
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Daniel Graham was featured on the cover of the October 12,2009 issue of Sports Illustrated magazine.
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On July 31,2011, Daniel Graham signed a three-year deal with the Tennessee Titans.
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Daniel Graham was released on June 12,2012, with two years remaining on an $8.25 million contract.
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Daniel Graham was losing reps to Jared Cook, Craig Stevens and rookie Taylor Thompson.
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On November 2,2012, Daniel Graham was released by the New Orleans Saints.