Darrell Fullington

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Darrell Fullington
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Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1964-04-17) April 17, 1964 (age 60)
New Smyrna Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school: New Smyrna Beach
College: Miami (FL)
NFL draft: 1988  / Round: 5 / Pick: 124
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Darrell L. Fullington (born April 17, 1964) is a former American football safety.

Fullington was selected in the fifth round out of the University of Miami to the Minnesota Vikings in the 1988 NFL draft. [1] Fullington was also with the New England Patriots, waived by them in September 1991 and eventually claimed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He started for most of the 1992 season, having been primarily a nickel back and special teamer under Bucs coach Richard Williamson.

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References

  1. "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-09-23.