Daniel Muir

American football player, NFL defensive tackle

Daniel Muir - American football player, NFL defensive tackle
Born

September 12th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive tackle in the National Football League. Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2007 and later signed with the Indianapolis Colts. Contributed to the Colts' defensive line during a tenure that included participation in multiple playoff games. Played college football at Kent State University.

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2007

Played for the Indianapolis Colts

Participated in multiple NFL playoff games

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