Darren Sharper

American football player and sportscaster

Darren Sharper - American football player and sportscaster
Born

November 3rd, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, and Minnesota Vikings. Achieved Pro Bowl selections during multiple seasons and contributed to the New Orleans Saints' victory in Super Bowl XLIV. Transitioned into a career in sports broadcasting after retirement from professional football.

Won Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints

Selected to the Pro Bowl three times

Recorded 63 career interceptions

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