Michael Danna was drafted No. 177 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Michigan. 87 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
2020 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 32 · #177 overall
Michael Danna Michigan Draft
Michael Danna was drafted No. 177 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Michigan. 87 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #177
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2020
- NFL games
- 87
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2361st at Michigan
The pick
How Michael Danna came off the board in 2020.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Michigan
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 251 lbs
- Hometown
- Detroit, MI
- Pre-draft board
- No. 292 prospect32.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
87 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
- Games played
- 87
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2361st among Michigan picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 23100% of career value
- Final season
- 20255 years after the draft
Around pick 177
Who came off the board on either side of Michael Danna.
Minnesota
Miami
Wake Forest
Utah
Michigan in the 2020 draft
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The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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LaMarr Woodley
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#6
Curtis Greer
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Michael Danna in the 2020 NFL Draft
Michael Danna is a Defensive end out of Michigan selected No. 177 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft. 87 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value Michigan has produced 231 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Michael Danna drafted?
Michael Danna was selected No. 177 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 32). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2020/michael-danna.
What college did Michael Danna play for?
Michael Danna played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.
How did Michael Danna's NFL career turn out?
87 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2020/michael-danna.