Morris with the Indianapolis Colts in 2016 | |||||||||
No. 40, 26, 21, 35, 23 | |||||||||
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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Born: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | September 4, 1990||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | San Antonio (TX) Warren | ||||||||
College: | Texas State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Darryl Eric Morris [1] (born September 4, 1990) is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football for Texas State. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He is currently an assistant district attorney in Dallas as of October 2023.
On May 2, 2013, he signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2013, he was released. [2] On September 3, 2013, he was signed to the practice squad. [3] On September 24, 2013, he was promoted to the active roster from the practice squad. [4]
On August 31, 2014, Morris was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans. [5]
Morris signed with the New York Jets in March 2016. [6] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Jets as part of final roster cuts. [7]
On September 5, 2016, Morris signed with the Colts. [8] He was released by the Colts on October 19, 2016. [9] He was re-signed by the Colts on November 23, 2016. [10]
On August 21, 2017, Morris was placed on injured reserve. [11] He was released on October 3, 2017.
On November 28, 2017, Morris signed with the New York Giants. [12]
In December 2018, Morris signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the AAF. On January 30, 2019, Morris was waived/injured by the Commanders as part of the final training camp cuts, and subsequently placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers. The league ceased operations in April 2019. [13]