Daniel Robert Loper (born January 15, 1982) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Texas Tech. He last played for the Dallas Cowboys.

Daniel Loper
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Loper in October 2010.
No. 70, 60
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1982-01-15) January 15, 1982 (age 42)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Episcopal (TX)
College:Texas Tech
NFL draft:2005 / Round: 5 / Pick: 150
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Big 12 (2003)
  • Third-team All-Big 12 (2002)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:58
Games started:9
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years edit

He played high school football at Episcopal High School in Houston, Texas.

Professional career edit

 
While with the Titans

Detroit Lions edit

Loper was signed by the Detroit Lions as a free agent prior to the 2009 season.[2]

Loper was released by the Lions on April 15, 2010.

Oakland Raiders edit

Loper signed with the Oakland Raiders on May 16, 2010.

Dallas Cowboys edit

Loper was signed by the Dallas Cowboys on October 18, 2011. He was re-signed on August 3, 2012. Loper was released on September 1, 2012, with an injury settlement.

References edit

  1. ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Lions Strike Deal with OL Loper SI.com, March 10, 2009

External links edit