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Seahawks running back and physician Dan Doornink dies at 70
Dan Doornink, a Washington State and Seattle Seahawks standout who later practiced internal medicine in Yakima, has died at 70. Known as “Dr. Dan,” he played seven seasons for Seattle and helped the team reach its first playoffs, including a memorable 1984 wild-card win over the Raiders.
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About Dan Doornink
Daniel Glenn Doornink was an American professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars. He played one season in the NFL for the New York Giants and seven seasons for the Seattle Seahawks.
Everything about Dan Doornink →- Occupation
- American football player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 1, 1956