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Darryl Morrison

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Darryl Morrison
No. 37, 38
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1971-05-19) May 19, 1971 (age 53)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:Central (Phoenix)
College:Arizona
NFL draft:1993 / round: 6 / pick: 155
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Darryl Lamon Morrison (born May 19, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the Washington Redskins. He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and was selected in the sixth round of the 1993 NFL draft.[1]

Personal life

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Darryl and his wife, JoAnn, have five children. His two sons, Samuel and Benjamin, both play college football. Samuel played at Arizona and San Diego State. Benjamin currently plays at Notre Dame.[2] All three of his daughters are also college athletes; his daughter Faith was a gymnast at Washington (2013–2016), his daughter Grace was a volleyball player at Appalachian State (2017–2021), and his daughter Naomi is an All-American gymnast at Michigan and a member of their national championship-winning team in 2021.[3]

Darryl earned a Master’s in Divinity and is now the pastor of a Phoenix church.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame gets the letters: Cornerbacks Benjamin Morrison and Jayden Bellamy". December 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Naomi Morrison – Women's Gymnastics".
  4. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/darryl-morrison-8880a98. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)