Daniel Munyer
Daniel Munyer (born March 4, 1992) is an American football center for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Colorado and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
![]() Munyer in the 2017 NFL preseason. | |||||||
No. 52 – Tennessee Titans | |||||||
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Position: | Center | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Harbor City, California | March 4, 1992||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks, California) | ||||||
College: | Colorado | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
Roster status: | Reserve/Future | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2020 | |||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Professional career
Kansas City Chiefs
After going unselected in the 2015 NFL draft, Munyer signed with Kansas City Chiefs on May 19, 2015.[1] He was waived before the start of the season for final roster cuts, but signed with the team's practice squad.[2] On January 5, 2016, the Chiefs promoted Munyer to the active roster.[3]
On September 3, 2016, Hammond was released by the Chiefs, and was signed to the practice squad the next day, only to be released two days later.[4][5] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 20 but was released on October 3.
Arizona Cardinals
On December 28, 2016, Munyer was signed to the Cardinals' practice squad.[6] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cardinals on January 3, 2017.[7]
In 2017, Munyer made the Cardinals final roster, playing in one game before being placed on injured reserve on November 6, 2017.[8]
On March 22, 2018, Munyer re-signed with the Cardinals.[9]
Indianapolis Colts
On July 24, 2019, Munyer was signed by the Indianapolis Colts.[10] He was released on August 31, 2019.[11]
Tennessee Titans
On October 8, 2019, Munyer was signed to the Tennessee Titans practice squad.[12] He was released on November 5, but re-signed a week later.[13] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on January 20, 2020.[14]
Munyer made the Titans initial 53-man roster to start the 2020 season. He was then waived on November 7, 2020,[15] and re-signed to the practice squad three days later.[16] He was elevated to the active roster on December 19 for the team's week 15 game against the Detroit Lions, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[17] On January 9, 2021, Munyer was promoted in advance of the Titans Wild Card game against the Baltimore Ravens. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on January 11, 2021. [18]
References
- "Chiefs Sign Four Free Agents; Three Waived". Chiefs.com. May 19, 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
- "Chiefs Roster down to NFL-Mandated 53". Chiefs.com. September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- Paylor, Terez (January 5, 2016). "Chiefs elevate Daniel Munyer, sign Orie Lemon to practice squad". Retrieved January 10, 2016.
- "Chiefs Down to NFL Mandated Roster Limit". Chiefs.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017.
- "Chiefs Announce Additional Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. September 4, 2016.
- Mann, Alex (December 28, 2016). "Cardinals announce additions of Bryant, Dixon". RevengeoftheBirds.com.
- Urban, Darren (January 3, 2017). "Cardinals Sign Elijhaa Penny To "Future" Deal". AZCardinals.com.
- Gantt, Darin (November 6, 2017). "Cardinals put center on IR, sign Max Tuerk from Chargers practice squad". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- Williams, Charean (March 22, 2018). "Cardinals re-sign Daniel Munyer". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- "Colts Sign C Daniel Munyer, RB Aca'Cedric Ware; Place RB Spencer Ware On PUP List, Activate WR Daurice Fountain". Colts.com. July 24, 2019.
- Walker, Andrew (August 31, 2019). "Colts Announce Final 2019 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
- Wyatt, Jim (October 8, 2019). "Titans Add K Cody Parkey and Two RBs – Rod Smith and Dalyn Dawkins – During a Flurry of Roster Moves". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- Wyatt, Jim (November 5, 2019). "Titans Place CB Malcolm Butler on Injured Reserve, and Re-Sign CB Tye Smith". TitansOnline.com.
- "Titans Sign 10 Players to Futures Contracts". TitansOnline.com. January 20, 2020.
- Wyatt, Jim (November 7, 2020). "Titans Make 12 Roster Moves Before Sunday's Game vs Bears". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- Wyatt, Jim (November 10, 2020). "Titans Add Three Players to the Team's Practice Squad". TennesseeTitans.com.
- Wyatt, Jim (December 19, 2020). "Titans Make Several Roster Moves Before Sunday's Game vs Lions". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- Wyatt, Jim (January 11, 2021). "Titans Sign 14 Players to Futures Contracts for 2021". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved January 12, 2021.