Daniel Hardy (DE) — NFL transaction history: 5 moves

Daniel Hardy

5 moves · Los Angeles Rams, Chicago Bears

DE · #92 · 27 yrs · 6-2, 255 lb · Montana State4 yrs experience · 2022 rd 7, pick 235

Daniel Hardy, a 7th-round pick in 2022 (No. 235 overall), has played for two clubs since 2022, the last of them the Bears (2023–2025). Along the way: waived and released by the Rams, then signed by the Bears within three days in August 2023 and placed on injured reserve once; most recently re-signed by the Bears as an exclusive-rights free agent on April 7, 2025.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

Mon, Apr 7, 2025Exclusive Rights SigningBears
Thu, Aug 31, 2023Practice SquadBears
Wed, Aug 30, 2023Terminated Via Waivers, all contractsRams → free agent
Tue, Aug 29, 2023Waived, No RecallRams
Thu, Sep 1, 2022Reserve/InjuredRams