Dan Stevenson
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Dan Stevenson | |
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Date of birth | October 24, 1982 |
Place of birth | Barrington, IL |
Position(s) | Offensive guard |
College | Notre Dame |
NFL Draft | 2006 / Round 6/ Pick 205 |
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Team(s) | |
2006-present | New England Patriots |
Dan Stevenson (born in October 24, 1984) is an American football Offensive Lineman for the National Football League New England Patriots. He played college football at University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, and was selected in the sixth round (205th overall) by the Patriots in the 2006 NFL Draft. His hometown is Barrington, Illinois.
[edit] Achievements
- Closed out his career with a string of 34 consecutive starts.
- 2005 Season: All-Independent first-team selection by The NFL Draft Report...Winner of the Guardian Insurance Guardian of the Year Award, presented annually to Notre Dame's top offensive lineman by the Guardian Insurance Company...Started all year at right offensive guard, helping an explosive offense that averaged 36.7 points and 477.3 yards per game (330.2 passing, 147.1 rushing)...Helped lead the way as halfback Darius Walker eclipsed 100 rushing yards in seven games...Produced 78 key blocks/knockdowns with eight touchdown-resulting blocks, as the offensive line allowed only 21 quarterback sacks.
- 2004 Season: Started every game at right offensive guard, helping the team average 345.5 yards per game...Collected 56 key blocks/knockdowns with six touchdown-resulting blocks, playing on a line that allowed 25 quarterback sacks.
- 2003 Season: Started ten games at right guard, missing the Navy and Brigham Young games after suffering left knee and ankle sprains vs. Florida State.
- 2002 Season: Played in eleven games, making one start, in the Gator Bowl vs. North Carolina State... Started the year as a reserve offensive guard and moved to tackle and into the starting lineup for the Gator Bowl, in place of Brennan Curtin... Made his first career appearance for the Irish vs. Maryland...Became a regular part of the offensive line rotation and saw much more playing time as the season progressed.