DAN OWENSOwens, Daniel WilliamHeight: 6-3 Weight: 282 Born: March 16, 1967 Whittier, CA High School: La Habra (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 1987 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 1988 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 1989 | Southern California | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (35th overall) 1990 Detroit Lions |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL | 70 | RDE | 16 | 12 |
| 1991 Detroit Lions (NFL)1991 DET NFL | 90 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL | 90 | RDE | 16 | 4 |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 90 | RDE | 15 | 11 |
| 1994 Detroit Lions (NFL)1994 DET NFL | 90 | NT | 16 | 8 |
| 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL | 90 | DE-DT | 16 | 0 |
| 1996 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1996 ATL NFL | 93 | RDT-LDT | 16 | 9 |
| 1997 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1997 ATL NFL | 93 | RDT | 15 | 15 |
| 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL | 90 | NT | 11 | 11 |
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 90 | DT | 8 | 0 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 145 | 86 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/22/1990 | 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL |
| Signed | 7/26/1990 | 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 3/1/1993 | 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL |
| Signed | 8/14/1993 | 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/17/1995 | 1994 Detroit Lions (NFL)1994 DET NFL |
| Signed | 3/13/1995 | 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/16/1996 | 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL |
| Signed | 3/27/1996 | 1996 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1996 ATL NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 2/13/1998 | 1997 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1997 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 2/13/1998 | 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/23/1998 | 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL |
| Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform | 8/30/1999 | 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL |
| Activated | 11/6/1999 | 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL |
| Released | 2/10/2000 | 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1997 ATL NFL | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Detroit Lions (NFL)1995 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1997 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 Detroit Lions (NFL)1990 DET NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1991 Detroit Lions (NFL)1991 DET NFL | 5.5 | |
| 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1994 Detroit Lions (NFL)1994 DET NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1996 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1996 ATL NFL | 5.5 | |
| 1997 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1997 ATL NFL | 8.0 | |
| 1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)1998 DET NFL | 2.5 | 12.5 |
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 33.5 | 7.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Detroit Lions (NFL)1991 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 Detroit Lions (NFL)1992 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 Detroit Lions (NFL)1993 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| 1996 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1996 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1997 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Detroit Lions (NFL)1999 DET NFL | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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