Daniel Wise (American football)

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Daniel Wise
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Wise in 2021
No. 92 – Washington Football Team
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1996-01-16) January 16, 1996 (age 25)
Carrollton, Texas
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Hebron (Carrollton)
College:Kansas (2015–2018)
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Total tackles:10
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Daniel Wise (born January 16, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the Washington Football Team of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kansas and signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2019.

Early years[]

Wise attended Hebron High School, where he was a starter at defensive tackle. As a junior, he tallied 77 tackles, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. As a senior, he posted 49 tackles (33 solo), 5 sacks and 14 quarterback hurries.

College career[]

Wise accepted a football scholarship from the University of Kansas. As a freshman, he appeared in 12 games (7 starts), while making 26 tackles (5.5 for loss), 3.5 sacks, one pass breakup and one blocked kick.

As a sophomore, he started 11 games at defensive tackle, totalling 38 tackles, 3 sacks, one pass breakup and 2 blocked kicks. He had 8 tackles and 4 tackles for loss against Ohio University.

As a junior, he started at 12 games, registering 53 tackles, 7 sacks (led the team), 16 tackles for loss (led the team), 5 quarterback hurries, one pass breakup and one fumble recovery. He had 5 tackles and 4 tackles for loss against Southeast Missouri State University.

As a senior, he started 11 games, recording 34 tackles, 5 sacks and 12.5 tackles for loss. He had 8 tackles (one for loss) against Nicholls State University. He made 5 tackles and 2 sacks against West Virginia University. He had 5 tackles (3 for loss) and one sack against the University of Texas.

College statistics
Year Games Tackles For Loss Sacks Int PD
2015 8 17 6 4 0 1
2016 11 31 9 3 0 1
2017 12 33 16 5 0 0
2018 11 27 12 5 0 0
Career 42 108 43 17 0 2

Professional career[]

Wise (right) with former Kansas teammates, Dorance Armstrong (left) and Steven Sims (middle) in 2019.
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 2+1⁄2 in
(1.89 m) 		281 lb
(127 kg) 		33 in
(0.84 m) 		10 in
(0.25 m)		 5.28 s 4.37 s 7.53 s 27+1⁄2 in
(0.70 m)		 9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
All values from NFL Combine[1]

Dallas Cowboys[]

Wise was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 NFL Draft on April 30.[2] He was waived on August 31, 2019 and was signed to the practice squad.[3][4] On December 30, 2019, Wise was signed to a reserve/future contract. He was waived on March 18, 2020.

Arizona Cardinals[]

On October 28, 2020, Wise was signed to the Arizona Cardinals practice squad,[5] but was released six days later.[6]

Washington Football Team[]

On January 12, 2021, Wise signed a reserve/futures contract with the Washington Football Team.[7] He was released on August 31, 2021,[8] but re-signed to the practice squad the following day.[9] He was elevated to the active roster for the team's Week 3 game against the Buffalo Bills, and reverted back to the practice squad following the game.[10] Washington signed Wise to their active roster on November 16, 2021.[11] He suffered a knee injury in Week 15 and was placed on injured reserve on December 24.[12]

Personal life[]

Wise is the son of former Canadian Football League and Arena Football League player Deatrich Wise and the brother of Deatrich Wise Jr.[13]

References[]

  1. ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles – Daniel Wise". NFL.com.
  2. ^ Eatman, Nick (April 30, 2019). "Cowboys to Sign 13 Undrafted Free Agents". DallasCowboys.com.
  3. ^ Helman, David (August 31, 2019). "Several Young Draft Picks Among Cowboys' Cuts". DallasCowboys.com.
  4. ^ Phillips, Rob (September 2, 2019). "Initial Practice Squad Includes New QB, TE, WR". DallasCowboys.com.
  5. ^ Urban, Darren (October 28, 2020). "Hurting On Defensive Line, Cardinals Bring Back Josh Mauro". AZCardinals.com.
  6. ^ Root, Jess (November 3, 2020). "Cardinals protect 4 players, cut 1 from practice squad". USAToday.com. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  7. ^ "Washington Signs 3 Players To Reserve/Future Contracts". WashingtonFootball.com. January 12, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  8. ^ Washington Football Team Public Relations (August 31, 2021). "Washington Makes Multiple Roster Moves". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  9. ^ Washington Football Team Public Relations. "Washington Signs 15 Players To Practice Squad". WashingtonFootball.com. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  10. ^ {{cite web |author=Washington Football Team Public Relations |title= Washington Downgrades DT Matt Ioannidis To OUT, Elevates DT Daniel Wise |url https://www.washingtonfootball.com/news/washington-downgrades-dt-matt-ioannidis-to-out-elevates-dt-daniel-wise
  11. ^ Washington Football Team Public Relations (November 16, 2021). "Washington places Chase Young on IR amid multiple roster moves". Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  12. ^ "Washington places Landon Collins on IR amid multiple moves". WashingtonFootball.com. December 24, 2021.
  13. ^ "How an ex-NFL player and a military mom led Daniel Wise back to KU football". CJOnline.com.

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