Darren Waller

American football tight end, Pro Bowl selection

Darren Waller - American football tight end, Pro Bowl selection
Born

September 13th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Las Vegas Raiders. Initially drafted by the Baltimore Ravens, transitioned to the Raiders where performance significantly improved. Achieved Pro Bowl selection in 2020 after a breakout season, recording over 1,100 receiving yards. Contributed to the team's offensive strategy with exceptional speed and route-running capabilities.

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2020

Recorded over 1,100 receiving yards in 2020

Played for Las Vegas Raiders

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