Derrick Gainer

January 8, 2024
American Football Player

Quick Facts

Derrick Gainer
Full Name Derrick Gainer
Occupation American Football Player
Date Of Birth Aug 15, 1966(1966-08-15)
Age 58
Birthplace Pensacola
Country United States
Birth City Florida
Horoscope Leo

Derrick Gainer Biography

Name Derrick Gainer
Birthday Aug 15
Birth Year 1966
Place Of Birth Pensacola
Home Town Florida
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo

Derrick Gainer is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 15, 1966 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Derrick Luther Gainer (born August 15 in 1966) is an ex- American running back in football from the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns, Los Angeles Raiders as well as the Dallas Cowboys. He played in the NCAA football tournament playing at Florida A&M University.

He was signed in February of 1992. released as a free agent to the Los Angeles Raiders. On September 2he was released to make way to accommodate quarterback Vince Evans. Later, he was signed again and the team was renamed Napoleon McCallum, only to be released on September 16, to give way to defensive lineman Tom Benson.

In 1993, he got the opportunity to compete with rookie Derrick Lassic for the starting running back job, while Smith was in a contract holdout. He was the fourth-string running back and appeared in 11 games. On May 10, 1994, he was traded to the Los Angeles Raiders in exchange for past considerations.

On the 15th of October the 15th of October, 1992, he granted a free-agent contract with the Dallas Cowboys to help on the special teams teams. On November 23rd, he was put on the injured reserve list due to an injured right hamstring. He was reinstated on the 28th of December.

Derrick Gainer Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income American Football Player
House Living in own house.

Derrick Gainer is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derrick Gainer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

On the 13th of December 1989, he got selected to The Cleveland Browns to their practice team. In the following season, he was on the roster for the regular season and took part in all 16 games as a backup fullback as well as leading the team by completing 18 special teams tackles. His first appearance was with the New York Jets in place of injury-stricken Kevin Mack, but he sustained a knee injury during the second part during the match. The team released him on the 26 the 26th of August, 1991.

Gainer was chosen to his team, the Los Angeles Raiders in the eighth round (205th overall) of the 1989 NFL Draft. Although it was officially recorded that the Raiders were able to waive him prior the beginning of the season but it was actually his decision to quit the team. On September 9 he was re-signed to the practice team. His release date was the 29th of November.

Gainer was released by the Los Angeles Raiders on August 28, 1994.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Derrick Gainer height 5 ft 11 in Derrick weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Derrick Gainer Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Derrick Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Derrick Gainer celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.

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