Darius Holland

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Darius Holland
No. 73, 90, 93
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1973-11-10) November 10, 1973 (age 50)
Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
Career information
High school: Las Cruces (NM) Mayfield
College: Colorado
NFL Draft: 1995  / Round: 3 / Pick: 65
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:111
Sacks:4.5
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Darius Jerome Holland (born November 10, 1973) is a former American football defensive tackle who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1995 NFL Draft. [1] He went to Mayfield High School in Las Cruces, New Mexico and the University of Colorado at Boulder. His nickname with the Packers was 'Dirty D'.

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Currently serving in the Colorado Army National Guard as a chaplain. Holland recently attended the Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. While there, his 4th Platoon classmates("FOUR IS MORE") nicknamed him "Tower."

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
1995 GNB 14417981.5-0000-0000
1996 GNB 16010910.0-0000-0000
1997 GNB 12112570.0-0000-0000
1998 DET 104111100.0-0000-0000
1998 KAN 600000.0-0000-0000
1999 CLE 1511373162.030000611140
2000 CLE 161322841.00100022000
2002 MIN 402020.00000000000
2003 DEN 1614322390.03000040000
2004 DEN 202200.00000010000
11135155118374.5610001331140

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
1995 GNB 200000.0-0000-0100
1996 GNB 300000.0-0000-0000
1997 GNB 300000.0-0000-0000
2003 DEN 111010.000000-0000
911010.000000-0100

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References

  1. "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.