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Comp. / Att.:	1 / 2
Passing yards:	7
TD–INT:	0–0
Receptions:	2
Receiving yards:	18
Receiving TDs:	0
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

B. J. Daniels
	Daniels in 2014
No. 2 – Houston Texans
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	October 24, 1989 (age 35); Tallahassee, Florida
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College:	South Florida
NFL draft:	2013 / round: 7 / pick: 237
Career history
	Seattle Seahawks (2013–2015); Houston Texans (2015–present);
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
	Super Bowl Champion (XLVIII); 2× NFC Champion (2013, 2014);
Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2015
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Passing yards:	7
TD–INT:	0–0
Receptions:	2
Receiving yards:	18
Receiving TDs:	0
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

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Bruce Edward Daniels, Jr. (born October 24, 1989) is an American football quarterback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). Daniels was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL Draft after playing college football at South Florida. He played quarterback for South Florida, and the Seattle Seahawks, before moving to wide receiver in 2015. However in Houston Texans he resumed his initial quarterback position.

College career

Born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida, Daniels graduated from Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, where he once threw 8 touchdowns and 723 yards in a game vs Demply Prep.^[1] Daniels finished the 2009 season with 1983 yards passing, 772 yards rushing, and 23 total touchdowns.^[2] In 2010 Daniels had a slump in performance, passing for only 1,684 yards. He had a huge drop in rushing yards with only 259 on 112 attempts, averaging 2.3 yards a carry. He managed 16 total TDs, both career lows.^[3] Daniels responded in his junior year with 3,205 total yards. Daniels was on his way to becoming the all time yardage leader in Big East history when his senior season was cut short due to injury. Daniels ended his college career with 8,433 yards passing for 52 TD's, and 2,068 yards rushing for another 25 scores. Daniels achieved 10,501 total yards and 77 total touchdowns at USF, and finished his career second on the all time Big East yardage leaders. Daniels finished his college career high on all of USF's rushing and passing leaderboards. Daniels is also a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.

Professional career

San Francisco 49ers

Daniels was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round, 237th overall in the 2013 NFL Draft.^[4] However he never signed a contractual agreement with the team thus never truly becoming a 49er.

Seattle Seahawks

Daniels was claimed off waivers on October 2, 2013 by the Seattle Seahawks.^[5] Daniels was waived by the Seahawks on November 16, 2013.^[6] Daniels cleared waivers and the Seahawks signed him to the practice squad on November 18, 2013.^[7] On June 2, 2015, Seahawks offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell announced that Daniels would be making the switch to wide receiver for the 2015 season.^[8] Daniels was waived by the Seahawks on October 13, 2015. The team re-signed him two days later.^[9] On October 27, 2015, the Seahawks waived Daniels, but he re-signed with the team's practice squad soon after.^[10]^[11] On November 24, 2015, he was promoted to the active roster.^[12] On December 15, 2015, Daniels was waived.^[13]

Houston Texans

On December 21, 2015, Daniels was signed off the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad by the Houston Texans.^[14] On December 27, 2015, Daniels made his team debut against the Tennessee Titans, passing 1-2 for 7 yards and rushing for 6 yards.^[15]

References

^ Ferrante, Bob (September 26, 2009). "QB Daniels, Strong Defense Lead USF past FSU". Lakeland Ledger. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
^ South Florida Bulls 2012 Statistics - Team and Player Stats - College Football - ESPN
^ B.J. Daniels Stats - South Florida Bulls - ESPN
^ Barrows, Matt (April 27, 2013). "Night kap: 49ers take mobile USF quarterback in final round". The Sacramento Bee.
^ Wesseling, Chris (October 2, 2013). "B.J. Daniels claimed off waivers by Seattle Seahawks". National Football League. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
^ Farnsworth, Clare (November 16, 2013). "Russell Okung returns; QB B.J. Daniels released". Seahawks.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
^ Condotta, Bob (November 18, 2013). "Seahawks re-sign QB Daniels to practice squad". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 18, 2013.
^ Kelly, Danny. "Darrell Bevell: B.J. Daniels "primarily a receiver" for Seahawks heading into camp". SB Nation. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
^ Boyle, John (October 15, 2015). "Seahawks re-sign WR B.J. Daniels, add LB Tyrell Adams to practice squad". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
^ Phearis, Tybe (October 27, 2015). "Seahawks sign RB Bryce Brown, waive WR B.J. Daniels". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
^ Larrabee, Kirk. "WR B.J. Daniels returns to Seahawks practice squad". 247Sports. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
^ Boyle, John (November 24, 2015). "Seahawks Re-Sign RB Bryce Brown and Promote WR B.J. Daniels from Practice Squad; Waive DT A.J. Francis and Place LB Nick Moody on IR". Seahawks.com. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
^ "Seahawks cut RB DuJuan Harris, WR B.J. Daniels". SI.com. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
^ "Seahawks' Pete Carroll 'disappointed' after losing B.J. Daniels to Texans". The Seattle Times. December 21, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
^ "Texans' B.J. Daniels: Makes Texans debut in Week 16 - CBSSports.com". CBSSports.com. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

External links

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[USF_FSU_2009-1] Ferrante, Bob (September 26, 2009). "QB Daniels, Strong Defense Lead USF past FSU". Lakeland Ledger. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2014.

[2] South Florida Bulls 2012 Statistics - Team and Player Stats - College Football - ESPN

[3] B.J. Daniels Stats - South Florida Bulls - ESPN

[4] Barrows, Matt (April 27, 2013). "Night kap: 49ers take mobile USF quarterback in final round". The Sacramento Bee.

[5] Wesseling, Chris (October 2, 2013). "B.J. Daniels claimed off waivers by Seattle Seahawks". National Football League. Retrieved October 2, 2013.

[6] Farnsworth, Clare (November 16, 2013). "Russell Okung returns; QB B.J. Daniels released". Seahawks.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013.

[7] Condotta, Bob (November 18, 2013). "Seahawks re-sign QB Daniels to practice squad". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 18, 2013.

[8] Kelly, Danny. "Darrell Bevell: B.J. Daniels "primarily a receiver" for Seahawks heading into camp". SB Nation. Retrieved June 3, 2015.

[Boyle-9] Boyle, John (October 15, 2015). "Seahawks re-sign WR B.J. Daniels, add LB Tyrell Adams to practice squad". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved October 16, 2015.

[10] Phearis, Tybe (October 27, 2015). "Seahawks sign RB Bryce Brown, waive WR B.J. Daniels". Seattle Seahawks. Retrieved October 27, 2015.

[11] Larrabee, Kirk. "WR B.J. Daniels returns to Seahawks practice squad". 247Sports. Retrieved October 30, 2015.

[12] Boyle, John (November 24, 2015). "Seahawks Re-Sign RB Bryce Brown and Promote WR B.J. Daniels from Practice Squad; Waive DT A.J. Francis and Place LB Nick Moody on IR". Seahawks.com. Retrieved November 29, 2015.

[13] "Seahawks cut RB DuJuan Harris, WR B.J. Daniels". SI.com. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

[14] "Seahawks' Pete Carroll 'disappointed' after losing B.J. Daniels to Texans". The Seattle Times. December 21, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

[15] "Texans' B.J. Daniels: Makes Texans debut in Week 16 - CBSSports.com". CBSSports.com. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

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+'''Bruce Edward Daniels, Jr.''' (born October 24, 1989) is an [[American football]] [[quarterback]] for the [[Houston Texans]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). Daniels was drafted by the [[San Francisco 49ers]] in the seventh round of the [[2013 NFL Draft]] after playing [[college football]] at [[University of South Florida|South Florida]]. He played quarterback for South Florida, and the Seattle Seahawks, before moving to wide receiver in 2015. However in Houston Texans he resumed his initial quarterback position.
 ==College career==

v t e Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl XLVIII champions
3 Russell Wilson 4 Stephen Hauschka 5 B. J. Daniels 7 Tarvaris Jackson 9 Jon Ryan 11 Percy Harvin 13 Phil Bates 14 Arceto Clark 15 Jermaine Kearse 18 Sidney Rice 19 Bryan Walters 20 Jeremy Lane 22 Robert Turbin 24 Marshawn Lynch 25 Richard Sherman 26 Michael Robinson 27 Tharold Simon 28 Walter Thurmond 29 Earl Thomas 31 Kam Chancellor 32 Jeron Johnson 33 Christine Michael 35 DeShawn Shead 36 Akeem Auguste 38 Chandler Fenner 39 Brandon Browner 40 Derrick Coleman 41 Byron Maxwell 42 Chris Maragos 44 Spencer Ware 47 Kenneth Boatright 48 Cooper Helfet 49 Clint Gresham 50 K. J. Wright 51 Bruce Irvin 53 Malcolm Smith (MVP) 54 Bobby Wagner 55 Heath Farwell 56 Cliff Avril 57 Mike Morgan 59 Korey Toomer 60 Max Unger 61 Lemuel Jeanpierre 64 J. R. Sweezy 65 Dewayne Cherrington 66 Jared Smith 67 Paul McQuistan 68 Breno Giacomini 69 Clinton McDonald 70 Mic'hael Brooks 72 Michael Bennett 73 Michael Bowie 74 Caylin Hauptmann 76 Russell Okung 77 James Carpenter 78 Alvin Bailey 79 Red Bryant 81 Golden Tate 82 Luke Willson 83 Ricardo Lockette 85 Anthony McCoy 86 Zach Miller 87 Kellen Davis 89 Doug Baldwin 90 Jesse Williams 91 Chris Clemons 92 Brandon Mebane 93 O'Brien Schofield 94 D'Anthony Smith 95 Benson Mayowa 97 Jordan Hill 98 Greg Scruggs 99 Tony McDaniel
Head coach: Pete Carroll
Coaches: Darrell Bevell Kippy Brown Tom Cable Dave Canales Nate Carroll Keith Carter Ed Dodds Travis Jones Pat McPherson Marquand Manuel Ken Norton Jr. Dan Quinn Kris Richard Pat Ruel Robert Saleh Brian Schneider Rocky Seto Carl Smith Sherman Smith Nick Sorensen

v t e Houston Texans roster
Active	2 Robert Woods 3 Tank Dell 4 Kamari Lassiter 5 Jalen Pitre 6 Tommy Townsend 7 C. J. Stroud 8 John Metchie III 10 Davis Mills 11 Jeff Okudah 12 Nico Collins 13 Del'Shawn Phillips 15 Kaʻimi Fairbairn 17 Kris Boyd 19 Xavier Hutchinson 20 Jimmie Ward 21 Calen Bullock 23 Eric Murray 24 Derek Stingley Jr. 27 Myles Bryant 28 Joe Mixon 29 M. J. Stewart 31 Dameon Pierce 33 Dare Ogunbowale 35 Jake Hansen 39 Henry To'oTo'o 43 Neville Hewitt 45 Devin White 46 Jon Weeks 51 Will Anderson Jr. 52 Jerry Hughes 53 Kendrick Green 54 Jarrett Patterson 55 Danielle Hunter 56 Jamal Hill 57 Blake Fisher 64 Nick Broeker 69 Shaq Mason 70 Juice Scruggs 71 Tytus Howard 72 Tommy Togiai 74 Zachary Thomas 78 Laremy Tunsil 82 Steven Sims 86 Dalton Schultz 87 Cade Stover 91 Folorunso Fatukasi 92 Dylan Horton 93 Kurt Hinish 95 Derek Barnett 96 Denico Autry 97 Mario Edwards Jr. 98 Tim Settle
Practice squad	14 Jared Wayne 16 Kedon Slovis 22 Jawhar Jordan 25 Russ Yeast 26 J. J. Taylor 34 Troy Hairston 37 D'Angelo Ross 41 Gregory Junior 47 Andrew Beck 50 Solomon Byrd 58 Scott Quessenberry 66 Kilian Zierer (Int.) 79 Tremayne Anchrum 83 Irv Smith Jr. 88 Johnny Johnson III 89 Xavier Johnson 94 Jayden Peevy
Reserve lists	0 Azeez Al-Shaair (Susp.) 1 Stefon Diggs (IR) 9 Brevin Jordan (IR) 18 Case Keenum (IR) 32 Ka'dar Hollman (IR) 36 Brandon Hill (IR) 40 Dalton Keene (IR) 44 British Brooks (IR) 48 Christian Harris (IR-DFR) 72 Jaylon Thomas (IR) 76 Kenyon Green (IR) 77 LaDarius Henderson (NFI) 85 Teagan Quitoriano (IR)