Darryl Morrison | |
Number: | 37, 38 |
Position: | Safety |
Birth Date: | 19 May 1971 |
Birth Place: | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 196 |
High School: | Central (Phoenix, Arizona) |
College: | Arizona |
Draftyear: | 1993 |
Draftround: | 6 |
Draftpick: | 155 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Tackles |
Statvalue1: | 165 |
Statlabel2: | Interceptions |
Statvalue2: | 1 |
Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue3: | 7 |
Pfr: | MorrDa20 |
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]
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]