Daniel Robert Loper (born January 15, 1982) is a former American football guard.

He was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft.

[1] He played college football at Texas Tech.

Loper was signed by the Detroit Lions as a free agent prior to the 2009 season.

Loper was released on September 1, 2012, with an injury settlement.