J. P. Darche

Quick Facts

Full Name	J. P. Darche
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 28, 1975(1975-02-28)
Age	49
Birthplace	Montreal
Country	Canada
Birth City	Montreal
Horoscope	Pisces

J. P. Darche Biography

J. P. Darche is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on February 28, 1975 in Montreal, Montreal, Canada. Jean-Philippe “J. P.” Darche (born February 28, 1975) is a former American and Canadian football long snapper. He was signed and drafted by the Toronto Argonauts in 1999. He played CIS football at McGill.

After being ignored by NFL teams for the 2009 NFL season, Darche decided to retire from football and to continue his studies in medicine at the University of Kansas. He has been named to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honour Medical Society. He has finished a fellowship in sports medicine and currently practices at the University of Kansas Health System.

He played one season as a long snapper with the Argonauts before signing with the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks in 2000, since then Darche was responsible for the long snaps. He became the second Canadian Interuniversity Sport graduate to play the Super Bowl when he participated in Super Bowl XL in 2006. At the beginning of the 2006 season, he was named one of the Seahawks’ captains. He was released by the Seahawks in February 2007 after a hip injury in the 2006 NFL season. In his seven seasons in Seattle, he played in 97 games, recording 18 special teams tackles. He also had one fumble recovery and one forced fumble on special teams. The fumble recovery during the 2005 ensured that the Seahawks would win in St. Louis for the first time since 1997.

J. P. Darche Net Worth

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

Darche attended McGill University in Montreal where he was a star middle linebacker on McGill Redmen football team for five seasons. He was selected as a co-captain his final two seasons. He concluded his collegiate career as the all-time leading tackler in school history with 272 stops (132 solo). He graduated from McGill with a BSc. in physiology in 1998, then entered McGill Medical School for two years before entering the Canadian Football League in

1999. In 1998, he captured the Russ Jackson Award as the Canadian university football player who best combines athletics with academics and community service.

After playing five seasons for McGill, Darche turned pro with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League in the 1999 CFL season. He was drafted in the third round of the 1999 CFL Draft, the first linebacker selected that year, and signed with the team on June 4, 1999, just in time to report for training camp. He recorded 16 special teams tackles in 16 regular season games and one playoff game over the 1999 Toronto Argonauts season, the most of anyone on the team.

He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs in March 2007 after Kendall Gammon retired. He got hurt during the 2008 season and spent the remainder of the year on Injured Reserve. Darche was then released on March 19, 2009.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

J. P. Darche height 6 ft 0 in J. weight 243  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is J. P. Darche Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

J. Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. J. P. Darche celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.