Dan Morgan


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Position: MLB
Jersey #: 55
Date of Birth: December 19, 1978
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 245 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 11 in 2001 by CAR
First Team: CAR (2001)
Last Team: CAR (2007)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dan Morgan - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 19, 1978
Position: Middle Linebacker (MLB)
Team: Carolina Panthers (2001-2007)

Career Highlights

  • Drafted: Dan Morgan was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the first round (11th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft.
  • College: He played college football at the University of Miami, where he was a standout linebacker.
  • Pro Bowl: Morgan was named to the Pro Bowl in 2004, recognizing him as one of the top linebackers in the league.
  • 2003 Season: He was instrumental in the Panthers' run to Super Bowl XXXVIII, where they faced the New England Patriots.
  • Defensive Leader: Throughout his career, Morgan was known for his tackling ability, football IQ, and leadership on the field as a middle linebacker.
  • Career Stats: Over his seven seasons with the Panthers, he recorded 472 total tackles, 5.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions.

Injuries and Retirement

Dan Morgan's career was impacted by a series of injuries, particularly concussions. These health issues ultimately led to his retirement from professional football in 2008.

Legacy

Despite a career that was cut short by injuries, Dan Morgan is remembered as a fierce competitor and a key player during the early years of the Carolina Panthers franchise. His contributions to the team, especially during their Super Bowl run, have left a lasting impact on the organization and its fans.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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