20-518: Dantzler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cameron Dantzler (born 1998), American football player Connor Dantzler (born 1994), American athlete Rick Dantzler (born 1956), American lawyer and politician T. C. Dantzler (born 1970), American Greco-Roman wrestler Tom Dantzler (born 1941), American politician Woodrow Dantzler (born 1979), American football player [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
40-572: A forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. In a surprise move, the Vikings chose to make Dantzler a healthy inactive in the 2021 season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals . Following Week 3, head coach Mike Zimmer stated he would be speaking with Dantzler over the latter venting his frustration over his lack of playing time on his Twitter account. On November 12, 2022, Dantzler was placed on injured reserve due to an ankle injury and
60-525: A senior, he passed for 1,381 yards and 11 touchdowns and rushed for 1,901 yards and 26 touchdowns. He committed to Mississippi State University to play college football . Dantzler redshirted his true freshman season at Mississippi State. He played in all 13 of the Bulldogs' games as a redshirt freshman, finishing the season with 25 tackles (two for loss) with four passes defended and an interception . Dantzler entered his redshirt sophomore season as
80-508: A starter, finishing the season with 43 tackles (two for loss), a sack, two interceptions and a team-leading 11 passes defended and was named second-team All- Southeastern Conference by the Associated Press . Additionally, Dantzler was one of only four cornerbacks in the conference not to surrender a touchdown pass and had a 41.1 passer rating allowed according to Pro Football Focus . Dantzler entered his redshirt junior season on
100-898: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Cameron Dantzler Cameron Dantzler Sr. (born September 3, 1998) is an American professional football cornerback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and was selected in the third round of the 2020 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings . Dantzler attended Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Hammond, Louisiana . He played cornerback and quarterback in high school. As
120-521: The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Dantzler has two children with Cierra Shinault, a son, Cameron Jr., and a daughter, Carmyn. 2020 NFL draft The 2020 NFL draft was the 85th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2020 NFL season . The first round was held on April 23, followed by the second and third rounds on April 24. The draft concluded with rounds 4–7 on April 25. The NFL originally planned to hold
140-732: The Houston Texans . He was waived on August 29, 2023. On September 20, 2023, Dantzler signed with the practice squad of the New Orleans Saints . He was signed to the active roster on November 21. Dantzler was waived on January 1, 2024. On April 10, 2024, Dantzler signed with the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League (UFL). He was placed on the suspended list on April 16, 2024. On September 23, 2024, Dantzler signed with
160-601: The Seattle Seahawks and Atlanta Falcons , but was placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list after coming into close contact with a teammate who tested positive for the virus. He missed Week 7 before returning in the Vikings' Week 8 win against the Packers. Dantzler started the game and recorded 2 solo tackles before being carted off the field and taken to the hospital due to a serious neck injury. However, he
180-412: The surname Dantzler . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dantzler&oldid=994979075 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
200-660: The Redskins branding. The draft is noteworthy for producing five playoff starters: Joe Burrow , Tua Tagovailoa , Justin Herbert , Jordan Love , and Jalen Hurts . The host city was chosen among finalists Denver , Kansas City , Las Vegas , Nashville , and Cleveland / Canton in May 2018 during the NFL Spring League Meeting, when Nashville was chosen to host the 2019 draft . However, the host city for 2020
220-483: The draft aired on ABC , ESPN , NFL Network , ESPN Deportes , and ESPN Radio . ESPN and NFL Network aired shared coverage of all three days hosted by Trey Wingo from ESPN's studios in Bristol, which was simulcast by ABC for the third day. Rece Davis , Jesse Palmer , and Maria Taylor , all from College GameDay , hosted ABC's telecasts for the first two days. Jennifer Hudson was announced to perform as part of
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#1732797594360240-511: The event live in Paradise, Nevada , before all public events related to it were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Instead, all team selections took place via videoconferencing with league commissioner Roger Goodell broadcasting picks from his home. The Washington Redskins retired their name two months after the 2020 draft, making it the final draft where players were selected under
260-515: The rest of the rounds being announced by Dave Gardi . During the event Goodell announced that Las Vegas would host the 2022 NFL draft . The following is the breakdown of the 255 players selected by position : (PD) indicates trades completed prior to the start of the draft (i.e. P re- D raft), while (D) denotes trades which took place during the 2020 draft. Round one Round two Round three Round four Round five Round six Round seven Coverage of all three days of
280-529: The stage by boat. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the NFL announced on March 16 that it had canceled all public festivities associated with the event. Instead, the draft was held remotely, with team coaches and GMs convening via Microsoft Teams due to all team facilities also being closed. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced the picks for rounds 1–3 from his home in Bronxville, New York , with
300-551: The starting left cornerback opposite Hughes. Dantzler made his first career start and NFL debut in the Vikings' season-opening loss to the Green Bay Packers . He recorded four tackles in the 43–34 loss. Dantzler missed Weeks 2 and 3 with a rib injury before returning as a starter in Week 4 against the Houston Texans , recording four tackles in the 31–23 win. Dantzler started in the Vikings' Week 5 and Week 6 games against
320-462: The watchlists for the Bednarik , Nagurski and Jim Thorpe Awards and was named a preseason All-American by Phil Steele . After a 2019 season where he had 2 interceptions and 10 passes defend, Dantzler decided to forgo his last year of eligibility and declared for the 2020 NFL draft . Dantzler was selected in the third round (89th overall) by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2020 NFL Draft. He
340-613: Was able to return in time for the Vikings' Week 11 contest against the Dallas Cowboys . In the Vikings' Week 13 contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars , Dantzler recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by Mike Glennon and forced a fumble on Chris Conley which he also recovered during the 27–24 overtime win. Dantzler finished his rookie season appearing in 11 games (10 starts) and recording 2 interceptions, 46 combined tackles, four passes defended,
360-601: Was deferred. After Denver withdrew, citing scheduling conflicts, Las Vegas was chosen as the original host on December 12, 2018, coinciding with the Las Vegas Raiders ' arrival in the city. Plans were announced for a main stage near the Caesars Forum convention center and a " red carpet " stage for arrivals on a floating platform in front of the Bellagio resort , with players being transported to and from
380-544: Was later reactivated on December 10. He was released by the Vikings on March 10, 2023. On March 13, 2023, Dantzler was claimed off waivers by the Washington Commanders . He was released on May 30, 2023. On June 7, 2023, Dantzler was signed by the Buffalo Bills to a one-year contract. On July 27, 2023, Dantzler was released with an injury designation. On August 22, 2023, Dantzler signed with
400-482: Was placed on the reserve/ COVID-19 list by the team on October 28, 2020, and activated three days later. He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. Heading into his first training camp , Dantzler was listed as a starting cornerback opposite Mike Hughes . He faced competition from fellow rookie Jeff Gladney for his starting job. At the end of training camp, head coach Mike Zimmer named Dantzler
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