Devard Loran Darling was born on April 16,1982 and is a Bahamian-American former professional football wide receiver.
15 Facts About Devard Darling
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Devard Darling attended Stephen F Austin High School in Sugar Land, Texas and won three varsity letters in football, two in track, and one in basketball.
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Devard Darling attended Florida State University until the death of his identical twin brother, Devaughn Devard Darling.
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Devard Darling subsequently transferred to Washington State University, and finished his career with 105 receptions for 1,630 yards and 30 receiving touchdowns.
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Devard Darling was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round of the 2004 NFL draft.
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Devard Darling signed a three-year contract worth about $1.5 million with the team on July 26,2004.
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Devard Darling missed most of 2005 and 2006 to injuries as well.
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Devard Darling was tendered to a one-year contract worth $850,000 on March 1,2007.
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Devard Darling had a breakout game on November 18,2007 against the Cleveland Browns with four catches for 107 yards and his first NFL touchdown.
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Devard Darling had 20 catches for 331 yards and three touchdowns in his career with the Ravens.
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On March 11,2008, Devard Darling signed a three-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Devard Darling was placed on injured reserve on September 1,2009.
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Devard Darling was released by the Chiefs on March 3,2010.
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Devard Darling was signed by the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League on September 8,2010.
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Devard Darling's family is still waiting for the Florida Legislature to pass a Claims Bill to receive the money they are owed from the settlement with FSU.