Darryl Hardy
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| Position: | Linebacker |
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| Born: | November 22, 1968 Lincoln Heights, Ohio, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Princeton (Sharonville, Ohio) |
| College: | Tennessee |
| NFL draft: | 1992 / Round: 10 / Pick: 270 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Darryl Gerrod Hardy (born November 22, 1968) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at the University of Tennessee.
Early years
Hardy attended
He accepted a football scholarship from the
He finished his college career with 318 total tackles, 227 solo tackles (ninth in school history), 20 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, 5 fumble recoveries, 5 forced fumbles and 5 blocked kicks.
Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
Hardy was selected by the
Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)
On April 7, 1994, he was signed by the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League.[5] He was cut on July 4.[6]
Dallas Cowboys (first stint)
In July 1994, he signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys. He was released on August 3.[7]
Arizona Cardinals
On August 27, 1994, he was waived and signed to the practice squad.[8] He was promoted to the active roster on December 20 and was declared inactive for the last game of the season.
He was waived On October 2,
Dallas Cowboys (second stint)
On October 3,
In 1996, he injured his left knee in a preseason game against the Los Angeles Raiders. He had arthroscopic surgery on August 2. He was cut on August 20.
He was signed in 1997 and appeared in 12 games.[11] He was released in December.
Seattle Seahawks
On December 10,
References
- ^ Price, Austin (October 23, 2014). "VolReport - Chance on defense propelled Hardy". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions". Archived from the original on January 14, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Commissioner tells a tale of three cities". Gadsden Times. Associated Press. January 27, 1996. Retrieved January 29, 2018 – via Google News.
- ^ "1997 Dallas Cowboys Roster & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ Sando, Mike (June 11, 1998). "Slow To Heal, Bennie Blades Released By Seahawks". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Retrieved January 29, 2018 – via Google News.