- Darryll Lewis
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Darryll Lewis Position(s)
CornerbackJersey #(s)
29, 26 (Denver Broncos)Born December 16, 1968
Bellflower, CaliforniaCareer information Year(s) 1991–2001 NFL Draft 1991 / Round: 2 / Pick: 38 College Arizona Professional teams Career stats INT 32 INT yards 555 Touchdowns 5 Stats at NFL.com Career highlights and awards - Pro Bowl (x1) (1995)
- 1990 Jim Thorpe Award
Darryll Lamont Lewis (born December 16, 1968 in Bellflower, CA) is an American retired NFL player, who played as corner back.
After going to high school at Nogales High School in La Puente, California, he graduated in 1991 from the University of Arizona and was then drafted by the Houston Oilers (later the Tennessee Titans) in the second round (38th overall) of that years NFL Draft. He was then traded to the San Diego Chargers in 1999 and again in 2000. He was a pro bowler in 1995, but was released by the Denver Broncos in 2001, with which he did not play a single game.
Lewis finished his career with 32 interceptions, which he returned for 555 yards and 5 touchdowns. He also recorded 5 sacks and 8 fumble recoveries, which he returned for 139 yards and one touchdown.
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Jim Thorpe Award winners 1986: Everett | 1987: Blades & Dixon | 1988: Sanders | 1989: Carrier | 1990: Lewis | 1991: Buckley | 1992: Figures | 1993: Langham | 1994: Hudson | 1995: Myers | 1996: Wright | 1997: Woodson | 1998: Winfield | 1999: Carter | 2000: Fletcher | 2001: Williams | 2002: Newman | 2003: Strait | 2004: Rogers | 2005: Huff | 2006: Ross | 2007: Cason | 2008: Jenkins | 2009: Berry | 2010: Peterson
1990 College Football All-America Team consensus selections Offense QB Ty Detmer | RB Eric Bieniemy | RB Darren Lewis | WR Raghib Ismail | WR Herman Moore | TE Chris Smith
OT Antone Davis | OT Stacy Long | OG Joe Garten | OG Ed King | C John FlanneryDefense DL Moe Gardner | DL Chris Zorich | DL Russell Maryland | DL David Rocker
LB Michael Stonebreaker | LB Alfred Williams | LB Maurice Crum
DB Ken Swilling | DB Tripp Welborne | DB Darryll Lewis | DB Todd LyghtSpecial teams P Brian Greenfield | PK Philip DoyleCategories:- 1968 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from California
- American football cornerbacks
- Arizona Wildcats football players
- Tennessee Oilers players
- Houston Oilers players
- San Diego Chargers players
- American Conference Pro Bowl players
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