Darrent Williams
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Position: CB
Jersey #: 27
Date of Birth: September 27, 1982
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 188 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 56 in 2005 by DEN
First Team: DEN (2005)
Last Team: DEN (2006)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Darrent Williams Career Overview
Position: Cornerback (CB)Date of Birth: September 27, 1982
Professional Career
- Team: Denver Broncos
- Years Active: 2005 - 2006
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 2nd round of the 2005 NFL Draft (pick 56 overall).
- Played two seasons with the Broncos, appearing in 27 games.
- Recorded a total of 124 tackles, 3 interceptions, and 18 passes defended during his career.
- Known for his speed and agility, Williams was a key contributor in the Broncos' secondary.
- In his rookie season, he made an immediate impact, starting in 12 games and showcasing his potential as a defensive back.
Tragic End
Darrent Williams' career and life were tragically cut short when he was shot and killed on January 1, 2007, after a New Year's Eve party in Denver. His untimely death shocked the NFL community and highlighted issues related to violence and safety.
Legacy
Darrent Williams is remembered not only for his talent on the field but also for the impact he had on his teammates and the community. The Broncos honored his memory through various tributes, and he remains a beloved figure among fans and players alike.
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