Darrell Green

Quick Facts

Full Name	Darrell Green
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 15, 1960(1960-02-15)
Age	64
Birthplace	Houston
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Aquarius

Darrell Green Biography

Darrell Green is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 15, 1960 in Houston, Texas, United States. Cornerback who was among the fastest players to participate in the NFL. He played his entire 20-year NFL career playing for the Washington Redskins, winning two Super Bowls, and also being named to seven Pro Bowl teams.

Deion Sanders was often compared to him for his great play in the secondary. was often compared with him because of his stellar performance in the second.

Green was named to the NCAA Division I All-America roster in 1981 and 1982, and was on the NCAA Division II All-America team in five events in 1981 and

1982. He was NAIA All-America in 1981 and 1982 in four events.

Green’s all-time collegiate best in the 100 was 10.08, 20.50 in the 200 meters and 45.90 in the 400 meters. He was named the most valuable track performer at the 1982 and 1983 Lone Star Conference Championships. He won gold medals at the LSC meet in the 100 meters in 1981 and in the 100 meters and 200 meters in 1982 and in 1983.

He got married to Jewell Fenner in 1985 . He married two of his sons: Jerrell Jared and Jerrell Jared, and one girl, Joi.

Darrell Green Net Worth

Darrell Green is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Darrell Green 's net worth $7 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a star at the high school level and was an All-City choice.

The most famous NFL moment was during 1987’s NFC championship game, when the player broke up an Vikings fourth down pass.

Darrell Ray Green (born February 15, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1983 to 2002. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest cornerbacks to have ever played in the NFL. Green was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Darrell Green Dating?

According to our records, Darrell Green married to Jewell Fenner. As of December 1, 2023, Darrell Green’s is not dating anyone.

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During the strike-shortened 1987 season, the Redskins went 11–4 and Green had a very successful year. He registered a career-high three interceptions in a game against the Detroit Lions on November 15, 1987. Two of his more notable performances occurred in that post season. One happened during a divisional playoff game against the Chicago Bears, where he returned a punt 52 yards for the game-winning touchdown. Green tore rib cartilage while vaulting over a tackler during the return, but he merely grabbed his side and kept running until he scored. Then in the 1987 NFC Championship game, on a pivotal fourth- down play at the Washington goal line with 56 seconds remaining, Green knocked away a pass intended for Minnesota’s Darrin Nelson to secure a Redskins 17–10 victory that enabled the team to go to Super Bowl XXII.

Facts & Trivia

Darrell Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Darrell Green celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.

In his 20 NFL seasons, Green recorded 54 interceptions, which he returned for 621 yards and six touchdowns. He also added two additional touchdowns on interception returns in the post season. Three times he recorded a career-best of five interceptions in a season (1984, 1986, and 1991). Green also returned 51 punts for 611 yards and recovered 10 fumbles, returning them for 131 yards and two touchdowns. Also known for staying healthy, he missed just 25 games throughout his career. He missed two months after sustaining a broken arm in a 24–17 win over the Atlanta Falcons on September 15, 1992.

Top Facts about Darrell Green

1. Darrell Green played for the Washington Redskins for 20 seasons.
2. He was a seven-time Pro Bowl selection.
3. Green won two Super Bowls with the Redskins in 1987 and 1991.
4. He is considered one of the fastest players in NFL history.
5. Green was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008.
6. He holds the record for most consecutive seasons with an interception (19).
7. Green retired at age 42, making him one of the oldest cornerbacks to play in the NFL.
8. He was named to the NFL’s All-Decade Team for both the 1980s and 1990s.
9. Green also had success as a track and field athlete before turning to football.
10. He is known for his philanthropic work, including founding a youth center in Washington D.C.

Who is faster Deion or Darrell Green?

Green was known as the fastest man in the league for several years in a row, catching speedy running backs like Eric Dickerson and Tony Dorsett at the last second to prevent a touchdown. Winner: Green. Sanders was fast but no one, literally no one, was faster in the NFL than Darrell Green for most of the 1980s and 90s.

What is Darrell Green doing now?

Darrell is currently an associate athletic director at George Mason University working with student-athletes to improve their well-being, and collaborating with the community.

How old is Darrell Green?

62 years (February 15, 1960)

Where did Darrell Green go to college?

College

Who was the fastest NFL player of all time?

Fastest 40-Yard Dash Times at NFL Combine Five years after running a 4.22 40-yard dash in Indianapolis, John Ross still holds the top spot for all- time players.