Terry McDaniel


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Position: DB
Jersey #: 36
Date of Birth: February 8, 1965
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 180 lbs
First Team: RAI (1988)
Last Team: SEA (1998)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Terry McDaniel - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: February 8, 1965

Career Timeline

  • Los Angeles Raiders (RAI) - 1988 to 1991
  • Oakland Raiders (OAK) - 1992 to 1994
  • Seattle Seahawks (SEA) - 1995 to 1998

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Selected in the first round of the 1988 NFL Draft (9th overall) by the Los Angeles Raiders.
  • Known for his speed and coverage skills, McDaniel became a key player in the Raiders' defensive backfield.
  • Played a significant role in the Raiders' defense during the early 1990s, contributing to the team's competitiveness in the AFC.
  • In 1992, McDaniel was named to the Pro Bowl, recognizing his performance as one of the top defensive backs in the league.
  • Recorded a career high of 5 interceptions in the 1990 season, showcasing his ability to make big plays.
  • Contributed to the Seattle Seahawks' defense during his tenure, providing veteran leadership and stability.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, McDaniel has been involved in various charitable and community activities.
  • He has also participated in coaching and mentoring young athletes, sharing his knowledge of the game.

Legacy

Terry McDaniel is remembered as a talented defensive back who made significant contributions to the teams he played for in the NFL. His combination of speed, agility, and football intelligence allowed him to excel in a challenging position, leaving a lasting impression in the league during his career.

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