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**Daniel Bullocks**
	No. 27 Detroit Lions
	Strong safety
Personal information
	Date of birth: February 28, 1983 (age 26)
	Place of birth: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Weight: 212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
	College: Nebraska
	NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40
	Debuted in 2006 for the Detroit Lions
Career history
	As player:; Detroit Lions (2006-present);
Career highlights and awards
	N/A;
Stats at NFL.com

Daniel Bullocks (born February 28, 1983, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States) is an American football free safety for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Lions in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

[edit] Early years

Bullocks attended Hixson High School in Hixson, Tennessee, a suburb of Chattanooga, Tennessee, along with his brother Josh from 1997-2001. Daniel and Josh were both multi-sport standouts participating in track and field, as well as excelling in football. Daniel played quarterback throughout his high school career while Josh played running back. The Bullocks brothers led the Hixson Wildcats to four consecutive TSSAA football playoff appearances. Daniel and Josh were heavily recruited by several NCAA Division I schools including the University of Tennessee before deciding to attend the University of Nebraska. Daniel and Josh both graduated from Hixson High School in 2001.

[edit] College career

Bullocks attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he started 22 collegiate games across four seasons, notably serving as co-captain during his senior season, when he was selected as a second-team All-Big 12 Conference defensive back for the second consecutive year.

[edit] Professional career

[edit] Detroit Lions

Bullocks was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He was waived and subsequently placed on injured reserve on August 19, 2009.

[edit] Personal

Bullocks is the identical twin brother of Josh Bullocks, also a safety at the University of Nebraska, who was selected in the second round of the 2005 draft by the New Orleans Saints, and currently plays for the Chicago Bears.

Beginning in 2007, Daniel and Josh Bullocks have awarded a $5,000 scholarship to a Hixson High School athlete. In order to be eligible, the student must attend Hixson, be a senior, be an athlete, and write an essay.

Year	Winning Students
2007	J.J. Jarvis
2008	Mahmoud Ibrahim

Contents

[edit] Early years

[edit] College career

[edit] Professional career

[edit] Detroit Lions

[edit] Personal