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62
Games
147
Solo Tackles
1
Sacks
Dan Connor is a former inside linebacker out of Penn State, selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 74th overall pick (round 3) in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played 62 regular-season games from 2008 to 2013, with the Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys.
Draft Details
Dan Connor Career Stats
- Primary starter for 2 seasons.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CAR | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | CAR | 13 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | CAR | 7 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | CAR | 15 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | DAL | 13 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | CAR | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 54 | 119 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-2
Weight
231 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.67s
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| 1 | 10 |  NE |
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