Dan Rains
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born | April 26, 1956 Rochester, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 224 lb (102 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Hopewell (Pennsylvania) | ||||
| College | Cincinnati | ||||
| NFL draft | 1978 (undrafted) | ||||
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* Offseason or practice squad member only | |||||
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Daniel Paul Rains (born April 26, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for four seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. He was a member of the 1985 Chicago team that won Super Bowl XX following the 1985 NFL season.[1] He was also a member of the "Shuffling Crew" in the video for "The Super Bowl Shuffle".[2]
Rains was the fullback of fellow Hopewell teammate, Tony Dorsett of the Pittsburgh Panthers and Dallas Cowboys fame.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bears Trounce Patriots, 46-10, in Super Bowl". Los Angeles Times. January 27, 1986. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ↑ Bradford, Chris (February 1, 2014). "Big Game Memories: Locals in the Super Bowl". Beaver County Times. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
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