Ed McDaniel

Ed McDaniel
No. 58
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1969-02-23) February 23, 1969 (age 56)
Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolBatesburg-Leesville
CollegeClemson (1988–1991)
NFL draft1992: 5th round, 125th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles796
Sacks19.5
Interceptions4
Interception yards21
Forced fumbles15
Fumble recoveries5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward McDaniel (born March 23, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and was selected by Minnesota in the fifth round of the 1992 NFL draft with the 125th overall pick.[1] He spent his entire professional career with the Vikings.[2]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+14 in
(1.81 m)
232 lb
(105 kg)
31+58 in
(0.80 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.80 s 1.70 s 2.74 s 4.24 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)
9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)
18 reps

References

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  1. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Ed McDaniel Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 12, 2025.