Nebraska defensive lineman Darrion Daniels (DL05) Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
49ers reserve Darrion Daniels was pressed into necessary service last year, but other D-line additions will make it tough for him to make the 2021 roster.
A season ago, San Francisco 49ers then-rookie defensive lineman Darrion Daniels became something of a training camp hero, serenading his way into his teammates’ hearts and becoming quite the team’s cult favorite.
But that wasn’t enough for the undrafted free agent out of Nebraska to survive initial roster cuts, and Daniels subsequently found himself landing on the Niners practice squad in year one.