Donald driver wants to take you to the packers nfc championship game by press release. See more ideas about donald driver, green bay packers and green bay. The veteran wide receiver, who spent his entire 14. Green bay packers announced wr donald driver retired. Aaron rodgers green bay packers national football league. The veteran wide receiver, who spent his entire 14year career in green bay. Official donald driver nfl tshirts, nfl donald driver. Donald driver on espn lombardi ave a green bay packers. Donald driver, entering his 10th season for the green bay packers, is closing in on a few alltime records for the green and gold. New orleans in 1999, former green bay packers general manager ron wolf selected wide receiver donald driver in the seventh round of the draft and then told him it.
Drivers dancing by the numbers posted by on may 21, 2012 3. Donald driver wants to take you to the packers nfc. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the franchises alltime records for most. Why the jason garrett scheme isnt a good fit for the new york. Donald driver s thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. Rather than sign elsewhere, driver called it quits, saying he couldnt.
Donald driver to appear on abc show on tuesday night green. Jun 16, 20 retired packers wr donald driver gets statue and street in green bay donald driver was honored in green bay on saturday. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. He has six 1,000yard receiving years and has racked up 43. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a. Donald driver, retiring after 14 seasons, didnt want to play. After 12 seasons of accomplishments in green bay, donald driver reached his ultimate goal of winning a super bowl ring when the packers defeated the. The packers defeated the steelers by the score of 3125. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd dwts season 14 youtube. Donald driver talks packers, postcareer work, hall of fame.
After his induction into the green bay packers hall of fame this summer, donald driver plans a thank you fans tour and invites fans to invite him to their communities. Green bay packers official blog dancing with the stars. Retired packers wr donald driver gets statue and street in. Donald driver, mark lee going into packers hall of. Recently inducted into the packers hall of fame, donald wanted to do something special for the fans in wisconsin with some fun and surprise visits, and it will culminate at his final charity softball. Jul 07, 2008 some more recent packers fans might even say antonio freeman was the best packer wide out of all time. Donald driver played 14 years in the nfl and became the green bay packers alltime leading receiver in part because of how dedicated he was to taking care of his body. Alltime leading receiver donald driver and ballhawking cornerback mark lee will be honored on saturday at a banquet at lambeau field. The chargers refreshed uniforms include a signature powder blue, gold and white color scheme that has interchangeable pants and jerseys. If you missed it yesterday, former green bay packers wide receiver donald driver spent a few minutes on espn talking about football. Green bay packers alltime leading receiver and super bowl champion donald driver is going into the green bay packers hall of fame this year and one of the ways he will say, thank you to fans for the memories, is by holding a charity softball game at neuroscience group field at fox cities stadium on sunday, august, 2017. 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. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon recommended for you.
Donald driver contract breakdowns, salary cap figures. Donald driver to appear on abc show on tuesday night. Rodgers third touchdown pass, a oneyarder to lee, extended the packers advantage to 3117 with 4. View the most current football statistics for donald driver, wide receiver, for the at the football database. Donald driver, retiring after 14 seasons, didnt want to. Donald driver career stats with the green bay packers. Super bowl xlv was an american football game between the american football conference afc champion pittsburgh steelers and the national football conference nfc champion green bay packers to decide the national football league nfl champion for the 2010 season.
Nothing wrong with that, and everyone would rather have that. The game was played on february 6, 2011 at cowboys stadium in. Donald driver charity softball game returns one last time. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on donald driver of the green bay packers. Driver, who retired in 2012, is the packers alltime leading receiver, with team. May 17, 2009 donald driver, entering his 10th season for the green bay packers, is closing in on a few alltime records for the green and gold.
Drivers brother, marvin iii, said he feels donald would return if the packers called him, but as donald has said in the past, it would be only for the packers. Follow full coverage of donald driver during the 1999 nfl draft on. Retired packers wr donald driver gets statue and street in green bay donald driver was honored in green bay on saturday. Or if bart starr handed the football off to ahman green. Packers wide receiver donald driver addressed members of the media on monday, january 24, to discuss the teams super bowl xlv berth. Drafted by green bay in the seventh round of the 1999 draft, driver became one of the most popular and prolific packers. Driver, 38, retired after the 2012 season when the packers informed him he wouldnt be brought back for a 15th season. There is still a spring to donald drivers step as he enters his 15th nfl season with the green bay packers.
The packers are the only communityowned, nonprofit team in the league. Rushing rush receiving rec kickoff returns kr defense def fumbles fum scoring score. Mar 08, 2012 professional football player donald driver is paired with peta murgatroyd. Donald driver to make special appearance on dwts 10th anniversary posted by mike spofford on april 28, 2015 4. Some more recent packers fans might even say antonio freeman was the best packer wide out of all time. Donald driver wants to return to the green bay packers.
The only way driver would have a shot at the hof is if he played 2 more years, won titles both years, and was mvp of both sbs. He announced his retirement on espn2 mike and mike in the morning on january 31, 20. Aug 15, 20 well, donald driver was asked about where jennings comments could be coming from this morning on mike and mike. Donald driver inducted into packers hall of fame youtube. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the franchises alltime records for most career receptions and receiving yards.
Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Driver, who retired in 2012, is the packers alltime leading receiver, with team records for receptions 743 and receiving yards 10,7. He had six straight 1,000yard seasons from 200409, averaging 14 yards per. Donald drivers thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. Packers veteran wr driver feels hes aging gracefully. Former packers receiver donald driver was inducted into the. Jan 17, 2017 donald driver is offering packers fans the chance to see their team play the atlanta falcons this week.
Official donald driver nfl tshirts, nfl donald driver tees. Donald driver%27s playing time was so spotty this past season that he volunteered to play special teams. The design features a simplified bolt on the jersey and. Packers donald driver tells funny brett favre story. Packers need a slot receiver, and he might be free. But it doesnt get you in the hof unless you play forever. Aug 15, 20 driver s brother, marvin iii, said he feels donald would return if the packers called him, but as donald has said in the past, it would be only for the packers. Selected by the green bay packers in the 7th round 2th overall of the 1999 nfl draft 1999 rnd 7. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a free account. The green bay packers were founded in 1919, and are the third oldest franchise in the nfl.
Professional football player donald driver is paired with peta murgatroyd. Nfl sports news, scores, schedules, and videos fox sports. And driver, surprisingly, gave what appears to be a somewhat critical answer about. Donald drivers rise from a life of poverty and crime to becoming the packers alltime leading receiver has all the makings of a disney fairy tale when you consider the odds he overcame to. Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. Donald driver is offering packers fans the chance to see their team play the atlanta falcons this week. Oct 14, 2012 donald driver s brother says the packers are no. Well, lets have a look at his career numbers as a packer. Green bay packers wide receiver 19992012 donald driver spoke to fans and media at his retirement celebration in the lambeau field atrium on wednesday. Well, donald driver was asked about where jennings comments could be coming from this morning on mike and mike. Donald driver news, stats, photos green bay packers sb nation. Jan 31, 20 new orleans in 1999, former green bay packers general manager ron wolf selected wide receiver donald driver in the seventh round of the draft and then told him it was up to him to take advantage.
Unique perspectives on the daily sports topics that matter most. Donald driver was selected to be a member of the 2008 pro bowl. Donald driver green bay packers national football league. Apr, 2017 after his induction into the green bay packers hall of fame this summer, donald driver plans a thank you fans tour and invites fans to invite him to their communities. Find the perfect donald driver tshirt for the new season here at nfl shop, the official retailer of the nfl. On february 16, 20, the green bay packers hosted a public retirement ceremony for him. Jan 31, 20 drafted by green bay in the seventh round of the 1999 draft, driver became one of the most popular and prolific packers. Green bay packers wide receiver 19992012 donald driver spoke to fans and media at his retirement celebration in the lambeau field atrium on wednesday, february 6. Get the latest updated stats for wide receiver donald driver on espn. Donald driver will dance freestyle and the argentine tango tonight at 7 p. Green bay packers football memorabilia, autographs, collectibles, gifts and more.
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