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Position: | Wide receiver / Defensive back | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Tappahannock, Virginia, U.S. | September 24, 1967||||||||||||
Died: | February 19, 2017 | (aged 49)||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Essex | ||||||||||||
College: | Virginia | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1988 | ||||||||||||
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Darryl Hammond (September 24, 1967 – February 19, 2017) was an American arena football wide receiver / defensive back in the Arena Football League (AFL).
Hammond is ranked in the top 20 in numerous career record books. His sixteen-year career is currently the longest career in Arena Football League history. His 8,559 receiving yards are sixteenth-most in Arena football history and his 802 receptions rank 10th, and 144 touchdown receptions rank 20th in league history. His 728 career tackles rank second, and his 31 career interceptions are tied for 20th in league history as well. He was named as one of the 25 greatest players in Arena football history on the list compiled in 2012 as part of the league's 25th anniversary celebration.