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Mike Danna

Michael Danna

DE

#51

Experience: 6 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 27

Weight: 257 lbs

College: Michigan

2025 SEASON

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Biography

  • Danna enters his sixth season with the Chiefs in 2025.
  • Originally entered the NFL as a fifth-round pick (177th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft.

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Re-signed with Kansas City (4/10/24) ... Originally entered the NFL as a fifth-round pick (177th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Player Articles

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Chiefs Select Pass-Rusher Michael Danna in the Fifth Round of the 2020 Draft

The Chiefs selected Danna with the No. 177 overall pick on Saturday afternoon

Player Videos

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Mike Danna on Derrick Nnadi: 'We're Lucky to Have Him Again' | Press Conference 8/26

Mike Danna spoke to the media on Tuesday, August 26.
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Mike Danna: 'Guys Were Competing Every Single Play' | Press Conference 7/27

Mike Danna spoke to the media following training camp practice on Sunday, July 27.
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Mike Danna on the AFC Championship: 'Hats Off to the Buffalo Bills, They do What They Got to do' | Chiefs Press Conference - Super Bowl LIX

Defensive end, Mike Danna addressed the media ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LIX matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
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Mike Danna's Second Sack of Russell Wilson Results in 6-yard Loss

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna sacks Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson for a loss of 6 yards in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.
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Mike Danna Gets to Russell Wilson for Early Third-Down Sack

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna forces a fumble by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson for a loss of 11 yards during Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.
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Mike Danna Wrangles Bryce Young for 14-yard Sack

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna wrangles Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young for 14-yard sack.
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Mike Danna: 'By the End of the Year, I'm Sure We're Going to be Right Where we Want to be' | Press Conference 11/22

Defensive end, Mike Danna speaks with the media ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs Week 12 matchup with the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
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Mike Danna: 'I am Expecting a Career Year' | Press Conference 7/31

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna addressed the media following training camp practice.
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Mike Danna Speaks to the Media | Press Conference 4/10

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna speaks to the media.
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Mike Danna: "You can't go into something not putting all your work in" | Super Bowl LVIII Press Conference 2/7

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna speaks with the media ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl 58 matchup with the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Mike Danna: "It's going to take all 11 of us" | Press Conference 1/26

Defensive end Mike Danna speaks to the media ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs AFC Championship matchup with the Baltimore Ravens
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Mike Danna Mic'd Up for Week 13 vs. Packers

DE Mike Danna had the mic for the Kansas City Chiefs Week 13 matchup with the Green Bay Packers.
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SACK: Mike Danna Tracks Down Jordan Love on Third-Down

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Michael Danna earns sack No. 6.5 with a third-down takedown of Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love.
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SACK: Mike Danna Tracks Down Russell Wilson as the Pocket Collapses

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Mike Danna's sack of Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson boosts his 2023 total to 5.5.
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Mike Danna Delivers Game-Sealing Sack as the Clock Expires

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna thwarts the Minnesota Vikings Hail Mary attempt with a sack on quarterback Kirk Cousins to end the game.
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Under The Helmet With NFL Defensive End Mike Danna | 2023 Kansas City Chiefs

Go under the helmet for an exclusive view of NFL football with Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna as he talks about the Chiefs' defensive execution against Week 2 opponent, the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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SACK: George Karlaftis and Mike Danna Meet in the Backfield to Combine for the Third Down Sack

Kansas City Chiefs defensive ends George Karlaftis, Michael Danna combine for sack sack on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence forcing Jags' to punt.
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Mike Danna: "Just be a force in the game" | Press Conference 9/15

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna speaks to the media about the Chiefs' upcoming game in Week 2 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Mike Danna: "We outwork our opponents" | Press Conference 8/22

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Michael Danna talks to the media about the defensive line group and more ahead of the Chiefs' final preseason game.
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SACK: Mike Danna Swarms Justin Herbert for Second Sack of Game

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna swarms Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert for his second third-down sack of game.
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SACK: Mike Danna Gets to Justin Herbert for Loss of Eight

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna's first sack of the 2022 NFL regular season comes on third down against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.
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Mike Danna: "Putting the pads back on was great. Everybody's competing." | Press Conference 8/1

Defensive end Mike Danna speaks with the media at Chiefs Training Camp
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Mike Danna: "Always room for improvement" | Week 4 Press Conference 

DE Mike Danna speaks to the media following the Chiefs win over the Eagles.
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Mike Danna: "It's all about preparation throughout the week" | Press Conference 10/1

DE Mike Danna speaks to the media ahead of the Chiefs Week 4 matchup with the Eagles.
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One-on-One with Michael Danna after Week 3 | Chiefs vs. Chargers 

Mitch Holthus goes one-on-one with Mike Danna after the Chiefs loss to the Chargers in Week 3.

Recent Games

WK OPP RESULT TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
1 @Chargers L 21 - 27 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 Eagles L 17 - 20
3 @Giants W 22 - 9
4 Ravens W 37 - 20
5 @Jaguars L 28 - 31 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
6 Lions W 30 - 17 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON TEAM G GS TKL AST COMBINED SOLO SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
2020 Kansas City Chiefs 13 1 16 9 25 15 2.5 0 0 0
2021 Kansas City Chiefs 17 6 11 15 26 10 3 0 1 2
2022 Kansas City Chiefs 13 0 9 18 27 8 5 0 0 2
2023 Kansas City Chiefs 16 16 32 18 50 29 6.5 0 3 0
2024 Kansas City Chiefs 13 12 20 21 41 18 3.5 0 1 2
2025 Kansas City Chiefs 4 4 2 4 6 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 76 39 90 85 175 81 20.5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
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