Daniel Braverman

Daniel Braverman
No. 83Chicago Bears
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1993-09-28) September 28, 1993
Place of birth: Miramar, Florida
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: Fort Lauderdale (FL) University
College: Western Michigan
NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 230
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Daniel Braverman (born September 28, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Western Michigan.

College career

On September 8, 2012, Braverman scored his first touchdown on first collegiate touch, scoring on a nine-yard run against Eastern Illinois.[1][2] On September 15, 2012, Braverman participated on his first career start at Minnesota.[3] On October 27, 2012, Braverman caught a career-high 5 catches against Northern Illinois.[4]

Braverman red-shirted the 2013 season due to injury.[3]

On August 30, 2014, Braverman opened the 2014 season with a career-high 10 catches for a career-high 130 yards against Purdue.[5]

During the 2015 regular season, he had 108 receptions for 1,367 yards and 13 touchdowns and ranked second in the NCAA Division I FBS in receptions.[6]

At the conclusion of his junior season, Braverman declared for the NFL Draft.

College statistics

YR GP GS REC YDS AVG LG TD
2012 11 1 18 135 7.5 38 0
2013 Redshirt – injury
2014 13 13 86 997 11.6 63 6
2015 13 13 108 1367 12.7 68 13

Professional career

Chicago Bears

Braverman was selected in the 7th round, 230th overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2016 NFL Draft.[7] On May, 9, 2016, Braverman signed a 4-year contract with the Chicago Bears.[8][9] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Bears as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[10] He was promoted to the active roster on November 29, 2016.[11]

References

  1. "Eastern Illinois vs. Western Michigan - Box Score - September 8, 2012 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  2. "Eastern Illinois vs Western Michigan (9/8/2012)". www.eiupanthers.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  3. 1 2 "Daniel Braverman". WMUBroncos.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  4. "Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan - Box Score - October 27, 2012 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  5. "Western Michigan vs. Purdue - Box Score - August 30, 2014 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  6. "Daniel Braverman". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  7. Finley, Patrick (2016-04-30). "Bears draft Western Michigan WR Daniel Braverman in Round 7". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  8. LeGere, Bob (2016-05-09). "7 NFL draft picks sign contracts with Chicago Bears". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  9. Mayer, Larry (2016-05-09). "Bears sign seven draft picks, 10 others". www.chicagobears.com. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  10. Mayer, Larry. "Bears trim 22 to reach 53-man limit". ChicagoBears.com.
  11. "Bears Promote Rookie Receiver Daniel Braverman To Active Roster". Chicago.CBSlocal.com. November 29, 2016.
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