Derrick Harvey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Derrick Harvey
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 9, 1986(1986-11-09)
Age	38
Birthplace	Greenbelt
Country	United States
Birth City	Maryland
Horoscope	Scorpio

Derrick Harvey Biography

Derrick Harvey is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on November 9, 1986 in Greenbelt, Maryland, United States. Before the NFL Combine, Harvey had done the 40-yard sprint with times ranging from 4.67-4.78 with 252 pounds. Harvey was compared of Bryan Thomas.

In his sophomore year in 2006, Harvey shared left defensive end duties with senior Ray McDonald, and started five games after McDonald was injured with an injury. Harvey recorded 35 tackles (twenty-four in a single game) and was the team’s leader by securing 11 tackles (fifth-best record in Gators history) and he also recovered three fumbles and induced another. He was named an All-SEC second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection as well as receiving the most valuable player award for his contribution to the Gators winning 41-14 over Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State Buckeyes in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game.

Harvey was drafted 8th overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2008 NFL Draft. He was the first defensive end chosen by the Jaguars in the first round in franchise history, and was the third of four defensive ends chosen in the first round of 2008 draft. Harvey was the last 2008 first-round draft pick to sign a contract. On August 27, 2008, he signed a 5-year, $23.8 million contract with the Jaguars. The contract contained $17.175 million in guaranteed money and could have reached $33.4 million, had all the incentives and escalators been met. Harvey set the Jaguars’ record for longest rookie holdout, totaling 38 days. It was formerly held by Byron Leftwich, whose holdout lasted 19 days. He was waived on July 29, 2011.

On August 1, 2011, Harvey signed with the Denver Broncos. He had no sacks and two tackles during the 2011 season, and the Broncos did not re-sign him.

Harvey took up an athletic scholarship in order to enroll on The University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he was a player in the Urban Meyer’s Florida Gators football team from 2005 until 2007. When he was a freshman in 2004 he was given a redshirt by the coach and grew to the weight of 230 pounds. He was only active in the 2005 season, playing in nine matches lining up behind players Ray McDonald and Jarvis Moss at both defensive ends and recorded six tackles (four by himself) including a six-yard quarterback sack as well as an intercept.

Derrick Harvey Net Worth

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

Harvey was born in Greenbelt, Maryland in 1986. He was a student at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland, only beginning his football career at the high school level as a junior with the Roosevelt Raiders. As as a senior, he scored more than 150 tackles and 31 sacks, which is a Maryland State record and five forced Fumbles two recovered fumbles, along with five batted-down passes. He helped lead his team to an 11-1 record, and also winning the Maryland class 4A state semi-finals where they lost only one game during the season. He was awarded first-team all-state honours from The Associated Press, and was named the Maryland Gatorade Player of the Year.

Derrick Harvey (born November 9 September, 1986) is an ex- American football defensive lineman. He played for the college team of at the University of Florida, and was a part of a BCS National Championship team. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round (eighth overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft, and also was a member of The Denver Broncos.

As a junior team captain in 2007, Harvey earned second-team All-SEC. He started all thirteen games at left end, posting forty-nine tackles (thirty-one solo), including 8.5 sacks and seventeen tackles for a loss (tenth best on the Gators’ single-season records list). After the Gators played in the Capital One Bowl, Harvey announced he would enter the NFL Draft.

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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 Harvey celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.