About Dan Rains
Born 1956. Dan Rains is an American american football player.
Daniel Paul Rains (born April 26, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for four seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. He was a member of the 1985 Chicago team that won Super Bowl XX following the 1985 NFL season. He was also a member of the "Shuffling Crew" in the video for "The Super Bowl Shuffle".
Rains was the fullback of fellow Hopewell teammate, Tony Dorsett of the Pittsburgh Panthers and Dallas Cowboys fame.
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Who is Dan Rains?
American football player
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Dan Rains was born on 26 April 1956 in Rochester.
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Dan Rains is an american football player.
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Dan Rains is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dan Rains. https://biography.guide/dan-rains/
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