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12 Facts About Darren Benson

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Darren L Benson was born on August 25,1974 and is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys.

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Darren Benson was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the 1995 supplemental draft.

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Darren Benson played college football at Trinity Valley Community College.

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Darren Benson accepted a football scholarship from Arkansas State University.

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Darren Benson was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third-round of the 1995 supplemental draft, surrendering by rule an equivalent pick in the 1996 NFL draft.

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The Cowboys thought Darren Benson had the athletic potential to develop into a Leon Lett type player.

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Darren Benson was deactivated for the fifth game against the New York Giants.

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8.

Darren Benson moved into the defensive tackle rotation after Chad Hennings suffered a groin injury.

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Darren Benson was declared inactive in five straight games after Hennings returned from his injury.

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Darren Benson played in the season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals and had 4 tackles.

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Darren Benson recorded 7 tackles during the season.

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Darren Benson finished his career with 11 tackles.