Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Darrell Daniels born November 22, 1994 in Pittsburg, California. He is a Tight End for the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL.

Daniels played high school football at Freedom High School in Oakley, California. He played wide receiver and linebacker his junior year in 2011 and was named the Bay Valley Athletic League (BVAL) MVP. He caught 30 passes for 426 yards and 7 touchdowns in 2011. Daniels recorded 54 receptions, 947 receiving yards, 20 receiving touchdowns, 40 rushing attempts, and 332 rushing yards his senior season in 2012. He also recorded 38 tackles and 2 interceptions as a defensive back in 2012. He earned CalHiSports.com Third Team All-State, MaxPreps Second Team Division I All-State and BVAL Co-MVP honors in 2012. Daniels played in the 2013 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl.

Daniels played for the Washington Huskies from 2013 to 2016.

Daniels was rated the 25th best tight end in the 2017 NFL Draft by NFLDraftScout.com.

Daniels signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2017. On September 1, 2018, Daniels was traded to the Seattle Seahawks for wide receiver Marcus Johnson. He was waived by the Seahawks on September 25, 2018 and was re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on October 3, 2018 following an injury to Will Dissly. He was waived on November 24, 2018.

On November 26, 2018, Daniels was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals.