JamesDaniels
GG#78Iowa
6'4" • 327lbs • 29y/oDraft Eligibility:2018
- Overall Grade '17
- 89.4
- 2nd/144 - Gs
- Pass Block Grade '17
- 72.2
- 75th/144 - Gs
- Run Block Grade '17
- 90.9
- 1st/144 - Gs
- Snap Count '17
- 730
- 95th/144 - Gs
James
Daniels
G
#78
|
Iowa
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/29/2026
James Daniels was an offensive guard for the Miami Dolphins who earned a 89.4 overall PFF grade in the 2017 season, 2nd among 144 qualified offensive guards. He played 730 offensive snaps on the season.
His PFF pass-blocking grade of 72.2 ranked 75th among 144 qualified offensive guards. His run-blocking grade of 90.9 ranked 1st at the position.
He allowed 9 total pressures in pass protection. That total included 3 sacks and 1 hits allowed to opposing pass rushers. He was flagged for 4 penalties over the course of the season.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Miami Dolphins
2025
Pittsburgh Steelers
2022 - 2024
Chicago Bears
2018 - 2021
Iowa Hawkeyes
2015 - 2017
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2017
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
89.4
AVG
2nd/144 Gs
RUN BLOCKING GRADE
90.9
AVG
1st/144 Gs
PASS BLOCKING GRADE
72.2
AVG
75th/144 Gs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs MNUN
88.1
Week 9, 2017
@ NEUN
84.8
Week 13, 2017
@ PAST
83.9
Week 10, 2016
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vs ILNW
57.1
Week 5, 2016
@ IAST
57.8
Week 2, 2015
@ WIUN
58.5
Week 11, 2017
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OFFENSE SNAPS PLAYED
730
95th/144 Gs
PENALTIES
4
87th/144 Gs
SACKS ALLOWED
3
123rd/144 Gs
Blocking
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Rank
95
th
Offensive Snaps Played
730
88
th
Pass Block Snaps Played
366
63
rd
Run Block Snaps Played
364
87
th
Penalties
4
123
rd
Sacks Allowed
3
32
nd
Hits Allowed
1
51
st
Total Pressure Allowed
9
Positional Pivots
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Rank
7
th
Snaps Played at LT
0
34
th
Snaps Played at LG
0
85
th
Snaps Played at C
730
43
rd
Snaps Played at RG
0
8
th
Snaps Played at RT
0
12
th
Snaps Played at TE
0
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