Dan Rains

American football player (born 1956)
American football player
Dan Rains
No. 53
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1956-04-26) April 26, 1956 (age 68)
Rochester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:224 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Hopewell (Pennsylvania)
College:Cincinnati
Undrafted:1978
Career history
  • Philadelphia Eagles (1978)*
  • Chicago Bears (1982โ€“1986)
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com ยท PFR

Daniel Paul Rains (born April 26, 1956) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for four seasons for the Chicago Bears. He was a member of the Bears team that won Super Bowl XX following the 1985 NFL season.[1] He was also a member of the "Shuffling Crew" in the video The Super Bowl Shuffle.

Rains was the fullback of fellow Hopewell teammate, Tony Dorsett of the Pittsburgh Panthers and Dallas Cowboys fame.

References

  1. ^ "Bears Trounce Patriots, 46-10, in Super Bowl". Los Angeles Times. 1986-01-27. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
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