| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth: | April 21, 1986 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Burton, Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school: | Flint (MI) Carman-Ainsworth | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Grand Valley State | ||||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||||||||||||||
| Total tackles: | 200 |
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| Sacks: | 7.0 |
| Forced fumbles: | 7 |
| Fumble recoveries: | 1 |
| Interceptions: | 0 |
| Defensive touchdowns: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Dan Skuta (born April 21, 1986) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Grand Valley State University, and was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009. Skuta has also played for the San Francisco 49ers and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Skuta signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009 and played with them until 2012.
Skuta signed with the San Francisco 49ers in 2013. He scored his first touchdown when he recovered a fumble forced by Patrick Willis and returned it 47 yards for the score.
Skuta signed a five-year, 20.5 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on March 11, 2015.
On April 11, 2017, Skuta was released by the Jaguars.
In June 2016, Skuta was falsely arrested for allegedly attacking a woman. No charges were filed.