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{{Short description|American football player (born 1944)}}
{{BLP sources|date=September 2020}}
{{Use American English|date=June 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
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| position      = [[Guard (American football)|Guard]]/[[Offensive tackle|Tackle]]
| number        = 78
| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|1944|09|29}}
| birth_place   = [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]], U.S.
| death_date    = 
| height_ft     = 6
| height_in     = 5
| weight_lbs    = 249
| college       = [[Oregon Ducks football|Oregon]]
| high_school   = [[Thomas Downey High School|Modesto (CA) Thomas Downey]]
| pastteams     =
* [[Oakland Raiders]] (1967)
* [[Cincinnati Bengals]] (1968)
| afldraftyear  = 1966
| afldraftround = [[1966 American Football League draft#Red Shirt Round six|Red Shirt 6]]
| afldraftpick  = 52<br>(by the [[Oakland Raiders]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/1966AFLDraft.html|title=1966 AFL Draft|access-date=March 23, 2017|archive-date=October 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003014055/https://www.profootballarchives.com/1966AFLDraft.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| statlabel1    = Games played
| statvalue1    = 22
| statlabel2    = Games [[Starting lineup|started]]
| statvalue2    = 0
| statlabel3    = [[Fumble]] recoveries
| statvalue3    = 1
| highlights    =
* [[American Football League|AFL]] champion ([[1967 American Football League Championship Game|1967]])
| pfr           = ArchDa20
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'''Daniel G. Archer''' (born September 29, 1944) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was an [[offensive tackle]] in the [[American Football League]] (AFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Oregon Ducks football|Oregon Ducks]], and then professionally for the [[Oakland Raiders]] in [[1967 AFL season|1967]] and for the [[Cincinnati Bengals]] in [[1968 AFL season|1968]].  He lives in [[Mill Valley, California|Belvedere-Tiburon, California]].

Raised in [[Modesto, California]], Mr. Archer studied [[architecture]] for four years at the University of Oregon, but drafted by the [[United States Army|Army]] before receiving his degree.  He instead joined the [[United States Army Reserve|Army Reserves]], which afforded him the opportunity to play [[Professional football (gridiron)|professional football]] for two years; the highlight of this brief career was his participation in [[Super Bowl II]] with the Oakland Raiders.  He finished his education and received his degree in 1971 in architecture, with honors, from the [[University of California, Berkeley College of Environmental Design|College of Environmental Design]] at the [[University of California, Berkeley]].  He is a licensed architect with interests in theater, classical music and bicycling.  He is married and has two sons and one daughter and has lived in [[Mill Valley, California]] since 1982 but moved to Belvedere-Tiburon, California in 2020

==See also==
*[[List of American Football League players]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070811224739/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ARCHEDAN01 Dan Archer stats]}}

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[[Category:1944 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Modesto, California]]
[[Category:American football offensive guards]]
[[Category:American football offensive tackles]]
[[Category:Oregon Ducks football players]]
[[Category:Oakland Raiders players]]
[[Category:Cincinnati Bengals players]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Grand Rapids, Michigan]]
[[Category:UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design alumni]]
[[Category:American Football League players]]
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