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Darrell Green - Age, Family, Bio

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David Mack

Updated on February 14, 2026

Cornerback who was one of the fastest players to ever play in the NFL. He spent his entire 20-year NFL career with the Washington Redskins, winning two Super Bowls and being selected to 7 Pro Bowl teams.

Before Fame

He walked on in high school and became an All-City selection.

Trivia

His most memorable NFL moment came in the 1987 NFC title game when he broke up a Vikings 4th down pass.

Family Life

He married Jewell Fenner in 1985 and had two sons, Jerrell and Jared, and a daughter, Joi.

Associated With

Deion Sanders was often compared to him for his great play in the secondary.