DaRonBland
CBCB#26Fresno State
6'0" • 197lbs • 27y/oDraft Eligibility:2022
- Overall Grade '21
- 81.3
- 53rd/861 - CBs
- Snap Count '21
- 600
- 263rd/2042 - CBs
- Interceptions '21
- 2
- 98th/861 - CBs
- Pass Breakups '21
- 6
- 128th/861 - CBs
DaRon
Bland
CB
#26
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Fresno State
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
DaRon Bland was a cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys who earned a 81.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2021 season, 53rd among 861 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 82.8 ranked 43rd among 861 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 74.2 ranked 245th at the position.
He recorded 2 interceptions on the season. Bland broke up 6 passes in coverage. He allowed a 61.6 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 19 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 34 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Dallas Cowboys
2022 - Present
Fresno State Bulldogs
2021
Sacramento State Hornets
2017 - 2019
Honors
Honors
Honor
Year
AP first-team All-Pro
2023
PFF101
2023
PFF first-team All-Pro
2023
Pro Bowl selection
2023
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
81.3
AVG
53rd/861 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
82.8
AVG
43rd/861 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
56.6
AVG
535th/861 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
74.2
AVG
245th/861 CBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsNMUN
88.6
Week 11, 2021
@UTWB
87.7
Week 10, 2018
vsMTUN
84.1
Week 8, 2019
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsCTUN
49.8
Week 0, 2021
vsTNAP
52.5
Week 15, 2019
vsTXEP
55.3
Week BG, 2021
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
34
220th/861 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
2
98th/861 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
2
160th/861 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
19
301st/861 CBs
Defense
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Rank
220
th
Solo Tackles
34
72
nd
Assists
10
35
th
Forced Fumbles
1
486
th
Stops
7
179
th
Sacks
0
490
th
Missed Tackles
6
98
th
Interceptions
2
131
st
Passer Rating Allowed
61.6
362
nd
Yards per Reception Allowed
12.5
160
th
Total Pressures
2
128
th
PBUs
6
301
st
Receptions Allowed
19
Snaps
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Rank
263
rd
Total Snaps
600
254
th
Run Defense Snaps
270
233
rd
Pass Rush Snaps
7
263
rd
Coverage Snaps
323
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