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Daniel Sepulveda Profile |
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Birth Date: January 12, 1984
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Birth Place: Austin, Texas, USA
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Birth Name: Daniel Wade Sepulveda
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Height: 6'3"
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Biography |
Daniel Sepulveda is an American football punter for the
Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was
drafted by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL
Draft. He played college football at Baylor.
Sepulveda was drafted in the fourth round by the Steelers in
the 2007 NFL Draft. After the release of former starter
Chris Gardocki, Sepulveda successfully bested Mike Barr for
the starting job. Sepulveda signed a three year contract for
$1.46 million with the Steelers on May 31, 2007.
In the first quarter of a December 20 game against the St.
Louis Rams his rookie season, Sepulveda completed a 32-yard
pass to running back Najeh Davenport on a fake punt play.
On July 29, 2008, Sepulveda tore the ACL in his right leg
for the second time. He had surgery to "repair a torn
anterior cruciate ligament" on August 6. He was placed on
injured reserve by the Steelers after the surgery,
officially ending his season. |
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since February 26, 2009