Daniel Fells life and biography

Daniel Fells is an American football tight end for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League.

Pro Highlights:
Signed to the active roster by St. Louis from the Tampa Bay practice squad (10/6/08)…signed to the practice squad by Tampa Bay (9/3/08)…signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay (1/11/08)…signed to the practice squad by Oakland (9/4/07)…signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by Atlanta (5/1/06).

PRO:
Saw first action of career in 2008 with St. Louis…spent time on the Oakland and Tampa Bay practice squads and Atlanta’s active roster.

2008 SEASON: Played in 12 games with one start…made seven catches for 81 yards…signed by the Rams from the Tampa Bay practice squad (10/6)...spent training camp with the Buccaneers before being released during final roster cutdowns...signed to the Tampa Bay practice squad (9/3)…Week 12 vs. Chicago (11/30): Made first NFL catch for 26 yards.

2007 SEASON: Spent the entire season on the Oakland Raiders’ practice squad.

2006 SEASON: Inactive for all 16 contests as a rookie with the Atlanta Falcons...one of three undrafted rookie free agents to be on the active roster for all 16 games for the Falcons.

College Highlights:
Three-year starter at UC-Davis...caught 10 passes for 165 yards with one touchdown as a senior before breaking his ankle after six games…earned All-Great West Football Conference honors as a junior…won UC-Davis T. Palmer Moody Award in 2003 as the team’s outstanding sophomore…did not play as a redshirt freshman in 2002…majored in communications with an African-American studies minor.

Personal :
All-Freeway League honoree in football, basketball and baseball as a senior at Fullerton (Calif.) Union High…earned All-CIF honors in football and basketball…named MVP of his football team as a senior…nicknamed “Big Smooth.”

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