Darryl Morrison

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Darryl Morrison
No. 37, 38
Position Safety
Personal information
Born (1971-05-19) May 19, 1971 (age 54)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school Central (Phoenix, Arizona)
College Arizona
NFL draft 1993: 6th round, 155th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles 165
Interceptions 1
Fumble recoveries7
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Darryl Lamon Morrison (born May 19, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the Washington Redskins. He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and was selected in the sixth round of the 1993 NFL draft. [1]

Contents

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 10+78 in
(1.80 m)
185 lb
(84 kg)
30+78 in
(0.78 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.70 s1.62 s2.72 s4.14 s38.0 in
(0.97 m)
10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)
18 reps

Personal life

Darryl and his wife, JoAnn, have five children. His two sons, Samuel and Benjamin, both play football. Samuel played at Arizona and San Diego State. Benjamin played at Notre Dame, and currently plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [2] All three of his daughters are also college athletes; his daughter Faith was a gymnast at Washington (2013–2016), his daughter Grace was a volleyball player at Appalachian State (2017–2021), and his daughter Naomi is an All-American gymnast at Michigan and a member of their national championship-winning team in 2021. [3]

Darryl earned a Master’s in Divinity and is now the pastor of a Phoenix church. [4]

References

  1. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. "Notre Dame gets the letters: Cornerbacks Benjamin Morrison and Jayden Bellamy". December 15, 2021.
  3. "Naomi Morrison – Women's Gymnastics".
  4. "Darryl Morrison LinkedIn". LinkedIn.com. Retrieved November 24, 2022.