TE · New Orleans Saints
Daniel Graham
Age 47 · 191 cm (6'3") · 117 kg · Born Nov 16, 1978 · Colorado
NFL career
2002
debut year
2012
last season
11
seasons
#89
jersey
College: Colorado
2002 NFL Draft
Rd 1
round
#21
overall pick
NWE
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2002 to 2012 · 119 games.
Receiving
2,478yards
25touchdowns
223receptions
11.1YPC avg
Stats by season
11 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | New England Patriots | 10 | 15 | 23 | 150 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 2003 | New England Patriots | 13 | 38 | 0 | 409 | 10.8 | 4 |
| 2004 | New England Patriots | 13 | 30 | 1 | 364 | 12.1 | 7 |
| 2005 | New England Patriots | 7 | 16 | 0 | 235 | 14.7 | 3 |
| 2006 | New England Patriots | 11 | 20 | 0 | 223 | 11.2 | 2 |
| 2007 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 24 | 0 | 246 | 10.3 | 2 |
| 2008 | Denver Broncos | 14 | 32 | 0 | 389 | 12.2 | 4 |
| 2009 | Denver Broncos | 15 | 28 | 43 | 289 | 10.3 | 1 |
| 2010 | Denver Broncos | 14 | 18 | 37 | 148 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 2011 | Tennessee Titans | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 |
| 2012 | New Orleans Saints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Games during career · New Orleans Saints
Most recent results for the franchise while Daniel Graham was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
38–44 vs Panthers
2012-17 · Dec 30, 2012 · REGULAR
W
34–31 @ Cowboys
2012-16 · Dec 23, 2012 · REGULAR
W
41–0 vs Buccaneers
2012-15 · Dec 16, 2012 · REGULAR
L
27–52 @ Giants
2012-14 · Dec 9, 2012 · REGULAR
L
13–23 @ Falcons
2012-13 · Nov 29, 2012 · REGULAR
L
21–31 vs 49ers
2012-12 · Nov 25, 2012 · REGULAR
W
38–17 @ Raiders
2012-11 · Nov 18, 2012 · REGULAR
W
31–27 vs Falcons
2012-10 · Nov 11, 2012 · REGULAR
Other "Graham" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
First-round pick
Colorado alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Colorado.
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Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig
DB · 2025 · Jaguars
Dom Jones
CB · 2025 · Browns
Drew Moss
G · 2025 · Titans
Jimmy Horn Jr.
WR · 2025 · Panthers
LaJohntay Wester
WR · 2025 · Ravens
Shedeur Sanders
QB · 2025 · Browns
Tory Horton
WR · 2025 · Seahawks
Travis Hunter
CB · 2025 · Jaguars
Chigozie Anusiem
DB · 2024 · Raiders
2002 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
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#3
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
#4
David Carr
QB · HOU
#2
Julius Peppers
DE · CAR
#3
Joey Harrington
QB · DET
#4
Mike Williams
DB · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
G · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
WR · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
TE · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
FB · BUF
#4
Mike Williams
DB · BUF
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Daniel Graham.
Bob Slowikowski
Debut 2002 · Cowboys
Brandon Christenson
Debut 2002 · #48 · Raiders
Chris Baker
Debut 2002 · #86 · Seahawks
Chris Luzar
Debut 2002 · #89 · Jaguars
Damian Vaughn
Debut 2002 · #88 · Buccaneers
Darnell Dinkins
Debut 2002 · #80 · Saints
Darnell Sanders
Debut 2002 · #88 · Falcons
Doug Jolley
Debut 2002 · #86 · Buccaneers
Born on November 16
Aaron Brown
1943 · Green Bay Packers
Harvey Martin
1950 · Dallas Cowboys
Dave Lindstrom
1954 · Kansas City Chiefs
Phil DuBois
1956 · Los Angeles Rams
Frank Duncan
1956 · Los Angeles Chargers
Alton Alexis
1957 · Cincinnati Bengals
Kevin Kellin
1959 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Rick Woods
1959 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers