Daniel Te'o-Nesheim
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Career Summary
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim was a Washington defensive end selected by Philadelphia in the 2010 NFL Draft.
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim played 39 NFL games and recorded five sacks after a record-setting Washington career.
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Early Life
Te'o-Nesheim was from Waikoloa, Hawaii.
Washington lists Te'o-Nesheim's hometown as Waikoloa, Hawaii.
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High School
At Hawaii Prep, Te'o-Nesheim earned two first-team all-league selections.
He helped Hawaii Prep to a 10-2 senior season and earned two first-team all-league selections.
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College Career
Te'o-Nesheim started all 49 Washington games and set the Huskies career sack record with 30.
At Washington, Te'o-Nesheim recorded 194 tackles, 47 tackles for loss, and a school-record 30 sacks.
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Path to the NFL
Philadelphia selected Te'o-Nesheim 86th overall in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
The Eagles selected Te'o-Nesheim with the 86th overall pick in the third round.
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NFL Career
Te'o-Nesheim played for Philadelphia and Tampa Bay, totaling 39 games and five sacks.
NFL statistics credit Te'o-Nesheim with 51 tackles and five sacks across 39 games, including four sacks with Tampa Bay in 2012.
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Career Accomplishments
His achievements include Washington's career sack record and five NFL sacks.
Te'o-Nesheim set Washington's sack record at 30 and later recorded five NFL sacks.
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Playing Style
Philadelphia evaluated Te'o-Nesheim as a high-motor pass rusher.
Eagles personnel described Te'o-Nesheim as a high-motor pass rusher able to create interior-line disruption.
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Legacy
Te'o-Nesheim's defining legacy is his Washington sack record and durable four-year college career.
His 49 starts and 30 sacks remain the principal documented achievements of his Washington career.
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Post-Career
The reviewed official sources do not provide sufficiently detailed post-playing-career information.
The reviewed official sources do not provide a substantiated post-playing-career account.
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