No. -- | |
Linebacker | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | April 21, 1986|
Place of birth: Burton, Michigan | |
Career information | |
College: Grand Valley State | |
Undrafted in 2009 | |
No regular season or postseason appearances | |
Career history | |
* Cincinnati Bengals ( 2009– 2012)
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Total tackle | 200 |
Sacks | 7.0 |
Forced fumbles | 7 |
Fumble recoveries | 1 |
Interceptions | 0 |
Defensive touchdowns | 1 |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com |
Dan Skuta (born April 21, 1986) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Grand Valley State and was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009. Skuta has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Chicago Bears.
Professional career[]
Cincinnati Bengals[]
Skuta signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009 and played with them until 2012.
San Francisco 49ers[]
Skuta signed with the San Francisco 49ers in 2013. He scored his first touchdown when he recovered a fumble forced by linebacker Patrick Willis and returned it 47 yards for the score.[1]
Jacksonville Jaguars[]
Skuta signed a five-year, 20.5 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on March 11, 2015.[2]
On April 11, 2017, Skuta was released by the Jaguars.[3]
Chicago Bears[]
On May 8, 2017, Skuta signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears.[4] He was released on September 2, 2017.[5]
Personal life[]
Dan Skuta is from Flint, MI. He attended Grand Valley State University where he graduated with a bachelors in Physical Education. He now resides in St. Petersburg, FL.
References[]
- ↑ Carman-Ainsworth's Dan Skuta scores first NFL touchdown for 49ers in London (video included)
- ↑ Oehser, John (March 11, 2015). "Dan Skuta: Versatility a key". Jaguars.com. http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Dan-Skuta-Versatility-a-key/a89c53d9-60d3-4bda-875d-9a79ed064963. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
- ↑ "Offseason moves continue: LB Dan Skuta released". April 11, 2017. http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Offseason-moves-continue-LB-Dan-Skuta-released/5d9bdebc-d7e8-4a78-8755-c1e0acc66168.
- ↑ Mayer, Larry (May 8, 2017). "Bears sign LB Skuta to one-year deal". http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-rostermoves/Bears-sign-LB-Skuta-to-one-year-deal/3005e077-2b55-41a0-a44f-1a35f8bb4bd0.
- ↑ Mayer, Larry (September 2, 2017). "Bears reach NFL’s 53-man roster limit". https://web.archive.org/web/20180407195353/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-reach-NFL%E2%80%99s-53-man-roster-limit/b7be2dbe-3ca1-44db-854c-c477b0c70377.
External links[]
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