Daniel Loper

Daniel Loper
Loper in October 2010.
No. 70, 60
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born (1982-01-15) January 15, 1982 (age 43)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High schoolEpiscopal (Houston)
CollegeTexas Tech
NFL draft2005: 5th round, 150th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played58
Games started9
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Daniel Robert Loper (born January 15, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft.[1]

Early life

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He played high school football at Episcopal High School in Houston, Texas.

Professional career

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While with the Titans

Tennessee Titans

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Loper was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round with the 150th overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft.

Detroit Lions

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Loper was signed by the Detroit Lions as a free agent prior to the 2009 season.[2]

Loper was released by the Lions on April 15, 2010.

Oakland Raiders

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Loper signed with the Oakland Raiders on May 16, 2010.

Dallas Cowboys

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Loper was signed by the Dallas Cowboys on October 18, 2011. In December 2011, he was released.[3] He was re-signed on August 3, 2012. Loper was released on September 1, 2012, with an injury settlement.

References

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  1. ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Lions Strike Deal with OL Loper SI.com, March 10, 2009
  3. ^ MacMahon, Tim (December 23, 2011). "OL Daniel Loper released to make room for RB". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
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