Darrell Green
American football cornerback and champion
Born
February 15th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played cornerback for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League (NFL) from 1983 to 2002. Helped the team win two Super Bowl championships, Super Bowl XXII and Super Bowl XXVI. Recognized for remarkable speed and longevity in a physically demanding position. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008, highlighting a career marked by defensive excellence and consistency. After retiring, contributed to community service and football development programs.
Played for Washington Redskins
Won two Super Bowl titles
Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
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