Danny Kanell

Danny Kanell
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Kanell in 2024
No. 13
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1973-11-21) November 21, 1973 (age 51)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Career information
High school:Westminster (Fort Lauderdale)
College:Florida State
NFL draft:1996 / round: 4 / pick: 130
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:956
Passing completions:491
Completion percentage:51.4
TDINT:31–34
Passing yards:5,129
Passer rating:63.2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Comp. / Att.:61 / 116
Passing yards:617
TD–INT:15–7
Passer rating:75.25
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Daniel Kanell (born November 21, 1973) is an American sports broadcaster and former professional football player who is employed by CBS Sports and SiriusXM as an on-air personality. He played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). Kanell played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, earning second-team All-American honors in 1995. He also played in the Arena Football League (AFL).

Kanell is perhaps best known for his broadcasting career, in which he has served as a studio analyst, color commentator, and radio host. He worked as an analyst for ESPN and hosted the Russillo and Kanell show on ESPN Radio. His employment with ESPN ended on April 26, 2017, when he was part of a round of layoffs.[1] Kanell has gone on to work for Fox Sports 1, Sirius XM, and CBS Sports.

  1. ^ Tapp, Connor (April 26, 2017). "Danny Kanell among casualties in latest round of ESPN layoffs". 247Sports. Retrieved May 9, 2024.