Dan Footman
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Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||||
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Born: | Tampa, Florida, U.S. | January 13, 1969||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 290 lb (132 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Tampa (FL) Hillsborough | ||||||||
College: | Florida State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1993 / round: 2 / pick: 42 | ||||||||
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Dan Footman (born January 13, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL).
Collegiate career
[edit]He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles. He started out as an Outside linebacker in 1990 before being switched to Defensive end for the 1991 and 1992 seasons.[1]
He would finish his career with 102 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, and 8.5 Sacks including 4 in 11 games as a Senior.
NFL career
[edit]He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 1993 NFL draft.[2] Footman also played for the Baltimore Ravens and Indianapolis Colts.
While playing under Bill Belichick, Footman accumulated 8.5 Sacks over 3 seasons including 5.0 in 16 starts during the 1995 season. In 1997, he went to the Indianapolis Colts and recorded a career best 10.5 Sacks in 10 starts. He made just 3 starts in 1998 before retiring due to injury.
References
[edit]- ^ "Dan Footman".
- ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.