▁All - State ▁acc ol ades ▁his ▁senior ▁year . ▁He ▁nearly ▁won ▁the ▁Big ▁B end ▁triple ▁crown ▁as ▁a ▁junior , ▁hitting ▁. 5 8 9 ▁with ▁ 1 3 ▁home ▁runs . ▁Mc Daniel ▁was ▁named ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 – 0 9 ▁G ator ade ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁in ▁football ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁Florida , ▁ear ning ▁Big ▁B end ▁first ▁team ▁hon ors ▁his ▁senior ▁year . ▁He ▁was ▁hon ored ▁as ▁a ▁USA ▁Today ▁and ▁Under ▁Arm our ▁All - American . ▁He ▁was ▁draft ed ▁in ▁the ▁ 3 3 rd ▁round ▁by ▁the ▁Mil w au kee ▁B rew ers ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁ML B ▁D raft . ▁Mc Daniel ▁was ▁listed ▁as ▁a ▁third ▁bas eman ▁in ▁the ▁D raft . ▁ ▁College ▁career ▁Mc Daniel ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Florida ▁State ▁Sem in oles ▁football ▁team ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁ ▁Professional ▁career ▁ ▁Mc Daniel ▁signed ▁with ▁the ▁Cleveland ▁Brow ns ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁after ▁going ▁und raft ed ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁NFL ▁D raft . ▁He ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁the ▁Brow ns ▁on ▁August ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁and ▁signed ▁to ▁the ▁team ' s ▁practice ▁squad ▁on ▁August ▁ 3 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁He ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁active ▁ro