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Danny Kanell

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Position: QB
Jersey #: 13
Date of Birth: November 21, 1973
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 218 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 130 in 1996 by NYG
First Team: NYG (1996)
Last Team: DEN (2004)

Quarterback Stats

Year Team Games Cmp Att Pass Yds Pass TDs INTs Sacks Rush Yds Rush TDs Fantasy
2003DEN5531034422525016
2000ATL5551145062580018
1999ATL341825744450031

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Danny Kanell - Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 21, 1973

Position: Quarterback (QB)

Career Timeline

  • New York Giants (1996-1997)
    • Drafted in the 4th round of the 1996 NFL Draft.
    • Played as a backup quarterback during his tenure with the Giants.
  • Atlanta Falcons (1998-2000)
    • Joined the Falcons in 1998 and served as a backup, eventually starting games.
    • Played a key role in the 1998 season, contributing to the team's playoff run.
  • Denver Broncos (2003-2004)
    • Signed by the Broncos in 2003, primarily serving as a backup.
    • Part of the team during their 2003 playoff run.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his strong arm and ability to read defenses.
  • Played in a total of 48 NFL games, throwing for over 4,000 yards during his career.
  • Participated in significant playoff games with both the Falcons and the Broncos.
  • Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retiring from the NFL.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Danny Kanell pursued a career in sports media, becoming a well-known sports analyst and commentator.

Legacy

While not one of the most famous quarterbacks in NFL history, Kanell is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for and his subsequent work in sports analysis.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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