Av sites approximate value point system used by pro football reference to quantify a. Jan 11, 2020 according to pro football reference, the texans expected record is 7. Driver holds the franchise record for the most career receptions of any wide receiver to play for the. The chance of a bust in the nfl draft datascope analytics. Pro football reference i think a projection of somewhere between 800 and 1,000 yards seems fair for a 35yearold boldin. He made the pro bowl in 2010 but couldnt play because his packers were in the super bowl. The official source of the latest packers headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters, stats, schedule, and gameday information. He was drafted by the rams with the thirteenth pick in the first round of the 2014 nfl draft.
Green bay packers in the 7th round 2th overall of the 1999 nfl draft. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and h. Donald driver 19992012 wide receiver green bay packers. Jan 21, 2020 green bay green bay packers wr davante adams, dl kenny clark and lb zadarius smith have been named to the pro bowl roster, the league announced on tuesday, jan. Giants decision to waive special teamer quadree henderson. Nfl and the nfl shield design are registered trademarks of the national football league. Jan 21, 2020 despite missing four games due to injury, adams registered his second career 80plusreception season 83 in 2019, 111 in 2018, which is tied for the fourth most in franchise history behind jordy nelson three, donald driver four and sharpe four according to profootball reference. The former green bay packers wideout, who put together a respectable 14year nfl career, caught 743 passes for 10,7 receiving yards and 61 touchdowns, made three trips to the pro bowl, and won a super bowl. It is navy blue and gold, and includes a gold yoke across the. The 12 coldest games in green bay packers history pro. The braves play in ncaa division i football championship subdivision as a member of the southwestern athletic conference. Driver wasnt slow, but he was steady, producing seven yard seasons from 200209 and averaging 77 catches for 1083 yards and 6 touchdowns per 16 games during that span. He finished his college football career with 88 receptions for 1,933 yards 19. Packers drafted donald driver in the seventh round 20 years ago.
Donald driver slowly developed into a pro bowl receiver who caught more passes than any other packer. Sep, 2017 in the meantime, though, a player ranked 4,398th among all nfl players since 1960 by pro football reference has received one heck of a career accolade. Subscribe to the play index and get access to more data than you can imagine. He finished 2019 in the top five in the nfl in receptions per. Donald has made consecutive pro bowls, added a firstteam allpro nod this past year, and has 20. Heaving the ball 30 yards in the air, rodgers hit driver in stride crossing the middle of the field left to right. Donald driver closes his career with 10,7 receiving yards. Some teams seem to always strike gold on draft day, while others just find rocks.
Five times he went over 1,000 yards receiving and was the packers alltime leading receiver with 9,656 yards until donald driver. The miami dolphins is a professional football team based in miami, florida. Apr 26, 2020 jordy nelson as a rookie also had to deal with donald driver and greg jennings as starters as a rookie. Yet, theyre at this point with a chance to go to the afc championship game. Nfl career leaders receiving yards the football database. The list below includes all individual wide receiver seasons to meet the criteria since 2000 and was generated by profootball reference. Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. Alcorn state braves football american football database. They are members of the national football league nfl as part of the national football conference nfc in the nfc east division. Apr 19, 2019 driver retired following the 2012 season. Packers add three to nfc roster for sundays pro bowl fox. Sep 11, 2018 the day donald trumps narcissism killed the usfl although the president is a constant critic of the nfl, he unintentionally helped the league during a hapless turn as a witness in a 1986 lawsuit.
He attended the baltimore polytechnic institute and virginia tech. Milburn had one all pro season as a return specialist for the bears, but the packers ended up drafting donald driver with the pick they got from chicago. This marks adams third straight trip to the pro bowl 201719, making him the first packer wide receiver to make three consecutive pro bowls since sterling sharpe 199294. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the. The alcorn state braves are the college football team representing the alcorn state university. Smith is making his first career pro bowl in his first season with green bay. From humble start, donald driver retires in greatness archived february 2, 20, at the wayback machine. Participants in these games are not recognized by the nfl as pro bowlers, and they are not. A value of less than 5 is equivalent to a marginal role player that has limited game experience and contributes little to no value to an nfl franchise. He tied his career high from last season with six sacks in 2019, with 4.
The braves have appeared in the iaafcs playoffs three times with an overall record of 03. The large list of modernera nominees includes only players whose careers ended less than 25 seasons ago. Oct 06, 2019 the weather data included in this report comes from the following sources. Revisit the past 20 nfl drafts to see how adept every team has been at mining. Green bay packers historical starting lineups profootball. The following is a list of players, both past and current, who have been selected to play in the nfl s annual pro bowl game, beginning with the 1950 season. Antonio michael freeman born may 27, 1972 is a former american football wide receiver in the national football league nfl, most notably for the green bay packers. Green bay packers at detroit lions november 26th, 2009. Judge orders rearrest of fotis dulos but hes in dire condition after an apparent suicide attempt. The philadelphia eagles are a professional football team based in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Donald driver 743 rec, 10,7 yds, 61 td alltime scoring leader. Driver holds the franchise record for the most career receptions of any wide receiver to play for the packers 647 and holds the most receiving yards in team history 10,7. During his first drafts with the packers, gutekunst was part of a personnel department that drafted several pro bowlers, including wr donald driver seventh round, 1999, who is. He amassed over 1,000 receiving yards in a season seven times, and driver accomplished that four.
Donald driver, others share memories of great career. He also played in more games than every player in the class save for champ bailey, a. Driver is one of the most decorated track athletes in the nfl he is an. The sixyear veteran agreed to terms with the team friday afternoon, tom pelissero and ian rapoport of report via twitter. Sep 16, 2017 the throw, which caromed off the hands of receiver donald driver with the packers down 3128 after blowing a 2817 lead, came 4,444 pass attempts and 8 games ago including playoffs. Sacks not an official nfl statistic until 1982 if you love talking football, we have the perfect spot for you. What to expect from chiefstexans, packersseahawks new. The 8 best and 7 worst receivers brett favre ever had. Green bay packers 34 at detroit lions 12 on november 26th, 2009 full team and player stats and box score. Shortly after a report surfaced of a final offer going out to devonta freeman, the seahawks will pivot to carlos hyde.
Out of 5,294 passes, aaron rodgers has still thrown just. Details on the pro football reference win probability. Tallying up the final numbers on donald drivers career. For the purpose of the study, we will include all wide receivers who finished with at least 225 ppr fantasy points since 2000, which gives us a sample size of 291 players. Donald driver retired in 2012, a day that will be remembered with sorrow and joy. Jan 21, 2020 this marks adams third straight trip to the pro bowl 201719, making him the first packer wide receiver to make three consecutive pro bowls since sterling sharpe 199294. May 23, 2020 jordan taamu leads xfl with 602 total yards. The following is a list of players, both past and current, who have been selected to play in the nfls annual pro bowl game, beginning with the 1950 season. Lang was a member of the packers super bowl xlv win over the pittsburgh steelers, and has also played for the detroit lions. Founded in 1966, the dolphins have played home games at new miami stadium since 1987. A relatively uneventful game with a trip to the super bowl on the line had not one but two alltime gaffes in the.
The club was established in 1933 as a replacement for the bankrupt frankford yellow. Driver finished with a higher career approximate value than all but six of them, according to pro football reference. Jordy out of kst was a elite route runner with top end speed. Donald driver, alcorn state university, packers, wr.
Apr 22, 2020 he made three pro bowls and five all pro teams over his career. What he saw downfield was a wide open donald driver and i mean wide open. Chicago bears most recent trade with every other nfl team. He became a regular as a rookie and picked off six passes as a solid, physical corner. Jackson began his nfl career with the arizona cardinals in 2015, according to profootball reference. Matt lafleur believes aaron rodgers will be a great mentor. William max mcgee july 16, 1932 october 20, 2007 was a professional football player, a wide receiver and punter for the green bay packers in the nfl.
He tied his careerhigh from last season with six sacks in 2019, with 4. The nominees include 63 offensive players, 43 defensive players. With 80 days left until the start of the nfl season, our countdown to the big day continues. A placekicker for the green bay packers from 1972 to 1980, he was inducted into the green bay packers hall of fame in 1987.
Statistics are current through the 2019 nfl season and include stats accrued in nfl, afl and apfa games. A total of 122 players, including eight in their first year of eligibility, comprise the list of modernera player nominees for the pro football hall of fames class of 2020. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the franchises alltime records for most. He played college football at eastern michigan and was drafted by the green bay packers in the fourth round of the 2009 nfl draft. Aug 28, 2017 donald driver is arguably the least famous player on this list, but that doesnt mean he didnt get the job done on the gridiron. This is clarks first trip to the pro bowl after being named an alternate in 2018. Green bay packers career receiving leaders profootball. A driver is rescued alive after his car is impaled by logs. Where possible, actual records of conditions at game time are used, but some records only reflect the daily temperature readings recorded at the closest airport.
Four people are dead and a 1weekold baby from florida is missing. Ranking the top 25 nfl postseason games in the last decade. Packers adams, clark and smith named to the pro bowl. Packers add three to nfc roster for sundays pro bowl. He played from 1954 to 1967, and is best known for his seven receptions for 8 yards and two touchdowns in the first super bowl in 1967. He was inducted into the teams hall of fame in 2017. He was an allamerican at virginia tech and was a member of the green bay packers teams that won three straight nfl championships, including the first two super bowls. Wr donald driver wr greg jennings wr jordy nelson te jermichael finley, lt marshall newhouse lg t. Nov 06, 2018 hendersons 21yard punt return at atlanta on monday night football, in fact, was the giants longest punt return since the 2015 season, per pro football reference records. Packers drafted donald driver in the seventh round 20. Founded in 1933, the team has played home games at lincoln financial field since 2003.
The following is a list of the nfl career receiving leaders ranked by receiving yards. Oct 21, 2019 cnna georgia driver made it out alive after he rearended a log truck, and his car was impaled by logs from the front windshield to the back window. The day donald trumps narcissism killed the usfl sport. Despite missing four games due to injury, adams registered his second career 80plusreception season 83 in 2019, 111 in 2018, which is tied for the fourth most in franchise history behind jordy nelson three, donald driver four and sharpe four according to pro football reference. Donald driver was one of the top beneficiaries from brett favre during the early stages of his career with the green bay packers. Donald driver born february 2, 1975 in houston, texas is a former wide receiver for the green bay packers of the national football league nfl who played with the team from 1999 to 2012 after being drafted in the 1999 nfl draft in the seventh round 2th overall out of alcorn state. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. Ranking the top pro football players from hbcu programs. He was drafted by the new england patriots seventh overall in the 1996 nfl draft. Terry tyree glenn july 23, 1974 november 20, 2017 was an american football player who was a wide receiver in the national football league nfl for the new england patriots, green bay packers and dallas cowboys. He played college football at pittsburgh, where he was recognized as a unanimous allamerican. They are members of the national football league nfl as part of the american football conference afc in the afc east division.
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