Driver holds the franchise record for the most career receptions of any wide receiver to play for the. Oct 08, 2019 the green bay packers 41 will host the detroit lions 211 on monday night football in an early matchup to determine who takes the drivers seat in the nfc north. Driver is the packers alltime leading receiver who played for 14 years and retired a green bay packer. Traditional fit is a little roomier in the sleeve and body. Green bay packers helmet signed by participants from the green bay packers 2019 team. He has the packers record with 743 receptions for 10,7 yards a.
Donald driver green bay packers national football league. With 80 days left until the start of the green bay packers nfl season, our countdown to the big day continues. Many players have worn jersey number 80 for the green bay packers. The green bay packers won over the visiting arizona cardinals at home as running backs ahman green and vernand morency each rushed for over 100 yards, becoming the first packers running back duo to accomplish that feat since the 1980s. This limited edition 2012 donald driver retirement green bay packers premium pennant features donald driver on it and it says thanks for the memories 19992012 on it. Green bay packers mens apparel, mens packers clothing. Brett favre threw for 180 yards and one touchdown, as well as one rushing touchdown. The pennant is made of premium quality felt and can be rolled up. Latest on green bay packers wr donald driver including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on nfl. The first to wear the number was breezy reid in 1950, and the most recent was donald driver. Donald driver named 2020 black college football hall of fame. The green bay packers decided they no longer wanted donald driver, and he retired. Commemorate donald drivers 14 seasons with the green bay. To find your size, measure around the fullest part of the chest and use the size chart to find your size.
See more ideas about green bay packers, green bay and packers. Jan 11, 2020 seattle seahawks defensive back ken hamlin 26 breaks up a pass intended for green bay packers wide receiver donald driver 80 in a snow during an nfl game against the green bay packers, nov. See more ideas about donald driver, green bay packers and green bay. 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. Jan 21, 2020 green bay green bay packers wr davante adams, dl kenny clark and lb zadarius smith have been named to the pro bowl roster, the league announced on tuesday, jan. Donald driver i s a super bowl champion, green bays alltime leading receiver, a dancing with the stars champion 20 amvets humanitarian of the year and 20 new york times best selling author who overcame homlessness and a challenging childhood to succeed driver is the packers alltime receiving leader in yards and receptions, and is the only player in packers history to record seven.
Get green bay packers hats at the official online store of the nfl. The mayor of green bay presented driver with a key to the city and announced that the receiver statue that previously resided in front of the former packers hall of fame and is now in downtown green bay would be refurbished, with the receiver wearing a no. 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. Whether youre looking for casual or upscale apparel, check out our green bay packers men s shop to find the ideal item for your next gameday. The official source of the latest packers headlines, news, insider inbox, history stories, transactions, press releases, and gameday coverage. While the packers 103 seek their 11th win of the season, to stay in first place in the nfc north and tied with arizona for the best record in the nfc, the bills 76 are on the fringe of the afc.
Who wore number 80 for the green bay packers answers. Only three packers players were on the roster the last time green bay traveled here. Green bay its always special when green bay packers legend donald driver comes back to wisconsin. Fox6s tim van vooren went inside the huddle with the former wide receiver and started by. The packers defeated the raiders 387 to win the nfc north division title. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau. Biggers of the tampa bay buccaneers is called for pass interference on november 20,2011 at lambeau. Buy packers jerseys and get ready to show your mile high pride. Donald holds nearly every green bay receiving record and is the packers most prolific pass catcher. The entire year was filled with soap operalike drama. Fans choose number 80 for new green bay packers tight end. Green bay packers, detroit lions to meet with division lead. Double d, has been sporting number 80 with the packers for 14 seasons, while earning a super bowl championship, four pro bowl selections, becoming the all time leading receiver for the packers, and recently receiving the coveted mirror ball trophy on the 14 th season of abc network program, dancing with. Brian urlacher has a similar decision to make after parting ways with the chicago bears news.
For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on javascript in your browser. Donald driver news, stats, photos green bay packers. The packers most prolific pass catcher, donald driver holds nearly every green bay receiving record. Former packers wide receiver donald driver wore jersey no. Packers win the nfc north the green bay packers finished the 2019 regular season with a 3 record, capturing the teams first division title since 2016. Official green bay packers hats, packers beanies, sideline. Undrafted free agent tight end justin perillo was given donald drivers old no. Vintage green bay packers clothing, packers retro shirts. Check out the green bay packers training camp, hall of fame. Latest on green bay packers wr donald driver including news, stats, videos. He holds the alltime team record for receptions and receiving yards. There were 17 players who wore the number 80 for the green bay packers.
Over the course of 14 seasons, donald driver played in 205 games for the green bay packers he started 155 of them. Replica jersey is made of polyester, with tackle twill name and numbers and rib knit neckline. 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. Check out the green bay packers training camp, hall of. Donald driver born february 2, 1975 in houston, texas is a former wide receiver for the green bay packers of the national football league nfl who played with the team from 1999 to 2012 after being drafted in the 1999 nfl draft in the seventh round 2th overall out of alcorn state. Mens green bay packers nfl pro line by fanatics branded green 2019 nfc north division champions cover two pullover hoodie reduced. Green bays alltime leading receiver and super bowl champion. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on donald driver of the green bay packers. Browse our nfl mens shirts for an everyday essential or top off your tee with an official green bay packers sweatshirt or an authentic mens hat.
Features player name and uniform year patch on lower left corner. Mar, 2017 new green bay packers tight end martellus bennett will be wearing number 80 this season, according to the fans. Donald driver named 2020 black college football hall of. New york giants cornerback corey webster 23 runs from green bay packers wide receiver donald driver 80 after intercepting a pass in overtime during the nfc championship football game sunday, jan. Matthews, a firstround pick in 2009, left the packers as their alltime sacks leader with 83. Shop for packers beanies, sideline caps, snapbacks, flex hats and more at. Donald driver was a receiver for the green bay packers nfl franchise, where he played from 1999 until 2012. Green bay packers, detroit lions to meet with division.
Donald driver has a street named after him, a key to the. On friday, after signing with green bay, bennett sent out a twitter poll asking for. Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. Green bay does spread it around to other receivers, but always seems to come back to jennings for the big play. The official source of the latest packers headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters, stats, schedule, and gameday information. Donald driver was drafted by the green bay packers in the 7th round of the 1999 nfl draft. Donald has spent his entire 14year career in green bay where he is. Former green bay packer driver shares his story of poverty and. Seattle seahawks defensive back ken hamlin 26 breaks up a pass intended for green bay packers wide receiver donald driver 80 in a snow during an nfl game against the green bay packers, nov. The green bay packers lost wide receiver greg jennings to the minnesota. Signatures include super bowl champion and 2x nfl mvp aaron rodgers, green bay packers star wr and 3x pro bowler davante adams, and packers top rusher who lead the nfl in rushing touchdowns during the 2019 season aaron jones. Donald has spent his entire 14year career in green bay where he is packers alltime leading receiver and super bowl champion. Donald drivers thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans.
At the end of the dismal 5101 season, the board stripped starr of his role as general manager. The green bay packers board of directors gave head coach bart starr a vote of confidence in week five of the season, but the speculation that starrs tenure was coming to an end was rampant. Driver was drafted by the green bay packers in the 7th round of the 1999 nfl draft with the 2th overall pick. Another notable player who wore number 80 was james lofton. He lives in flower mound, texas with his wife, betina, and his son and two daughters.