Unique perspectives on the daily sports topics that matter most. He played for the green bay packers of the national football league from 19992012. Check out the names and faces of the stars in the 2020 nfl draft, including. Get the latest news about wide receiver donald driver on espn. Green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers passes deep to wide receiver donald driver for a 26yard touchdown. Driver was picked by the packers in the 1999 nfl draft in the seventh round 2th pick overall out of alcorn state university. Packers wr donald driver talks on nfl total access about this weekends matchup with the cardinals. Donald driver game by game stats and performance espn. Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. Donald driver armchairgm wiki fandom powered by wikia. Green bay packers football vintage bobble heads for sale. As the nfl draft approaches and experts debate the best overall prospect, there is no doubt in chase youngs mind as to. They are currently members of the north division of the national football conference nfc in the national football league nfl, and are the thirdoldest.
Green bay packers in the 7th round 2th overall of the 1999 nfl draft. He has six 1,000yard receiving years and has racked up 43. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau field is a memoir by former green bay packers wide receiver donald driver, with assistance from sportswriter and author peter golenbock. Marvin lawrence fleming born january 2, 1942 is a former professional american football player, a tight end in the national football league for 12 seasons, seven with the green bay packers and five with the miami dolphins. Donald driver career stats with the green bay packers. This week in sports reference find out when we add a feature or make a change. Packers with the standardized c patch on the top rightside of their jerseys represents team captain and the number. New nib nfl green bay packers donald driver knucklehead toes up bobblehead. The data shows that finding a starter in round 6 or 7 is only 10 20%. Reid harrisonducros has taken an incredible path to the 2020 nfl draft. He lives in flower mound, texas with his wife, betina, and his son and two daughters. Donald driver, retiring after 14 seasons, didnt want to play for. Get complete gamebygame stats for wide receiver donald driver on espn. About donald driver autographed footballs donald driver is one of the greatest players to ever wear a green bay packers uniform.
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Fred vinson born april 2, 1977 is a former american football cornerback. Green bay packers historical starting lineups profootball. The following is a list of players, both past and current, who have been selected to play in the nfl s annual pro bowl game, beginning with the 1950 season between 1938 and 1942, an nfl all star team played the league champion in the nfl allstar game. Donald driver was drafted by the green bay packers in the 7th round of the 1999 nfl draft. Green bay packers career receiving leaders profootball. Former baylor wr denzel mims explains why he feels he is a topfive wr prospect in the nfl draft. Packers drafted donald driver in the seventh round 20.
Even if it cost the green bay packers a crucial game. This is clarks first trip to the pro bowl after being named an alternate in 2018. Founded in 1960, the jets have played home games at metlife stadium located in east rutherford since 2010. Despite being the 25th of 30 wrs picked that year, driver finished his career with more catches, yards and tds than all but one wr taken in that class torry holt. Acme packing green bay could ultimately replace randall cobb with another versatile kentucky star while general manager brian gutekunst has clearly preferred wide receivers with substantial size and athleticism, the packers offense really struggled without a viable slot receiver in year one without cobb. Donald driver 743 rec, 10,7 yds, 61 td alltime scoring leader. Donald driver s thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. He finished his career there with 88 receptions for 1933 yards 19. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on donald driver of the green bay packers.
Donald driver, selected in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft, played in 205 games during his 14year packers career. Driver is one of the most decorated track athletes in the nfl he is an olympic class highjumper and could have qualified for the 2000 olympic team. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the. The strongest nfl team at every position group bleacher report. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver joins nfl total access to talk about his illustrious 14year. Get the latest updated stats for wide receiver donald driver on espn. They are members of the national football league nfl as part of the american football conference afc in the afc east division. Follow full coverage of donald driver during the 1999 nfl draft on. Donald driver was a receiver for the green bay packers nfl franchise, where he played from 1999 until 2012. Green bay packers playoff captains are teamappointed players that have been designated as leaders on and off the field during the regular season and recognized for the playoffs. Donald holds nearly every green bay receiving record and is. The chance of a bust in the nfl draft datascope analytics. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. He is the cousin of national football league safety corey chavous and is also related to barney chavous, former defensive end defensive tackle for the denver broncos.
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