James Daniels

James Daniels
No. 68 – Chicago Bears
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1997-09-13) September 13, 1997
Warren, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High school: Warren G. Harding
(Warren, Ohio)
College: Iowa
NFL Draft: 2018 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2018
Games played: 3
Games started: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

James Daniels (born September 13, 1997) is an American football center for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa.

Early years

Daniels attended Harding High School in Warren, Ohio and was a three year starter for the varsity football team.[1] Along with football, he also participated in track.[2] He committed to play football for the Iowa Hawkeyes in July 2014, choosing the Hawkeyes over schools such as Alabama, Auburn, and Ohio State among others.[3]

College career

Daniels played at Iowa from 2015 to 2017. After his junior season in 2017, he chose to forgo his senior season and enter the 2018 NFL Draft.[4] He played in 37 games for the Hawkeyes over three years.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP
6 ft 3 3⁄8 in
(1.91 m)		 306 lb
(139 kg)		 33 3⁄4 in
(0.86 m)		 9 1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		 4.40 s 7.29 s 30 1⁄2 in
(0.77 m)		 9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)		 21 reps
All values from NFL Draft[5][6]

Daniels was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round, 39th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "James Daniels". University of Iowa Hawkeyes Athletics. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  2. ↑ "WGH, JFK athletes excel at University of Akron meet". Tribune Chronicle. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Daniels follows brother to Hawkeyes, picks Iowa over Ohio State". qctimes.com. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Iowa's James Daniels declares for NFL draft". The Gazette. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  5. ↑ "NFL Draft Prospect Profile - James Daniels". nfl.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Iowa C James Daniels : 2018 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  7. ↑ Mayer, Larry (April 27, 2018). "Bears pick James Daniels in second round". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
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