Darrell Strong

{{Short description|American football player (born 1986)}}

{{BLP sources|date=May 2023}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Darrell Strong

| image =

| caption =

| number = 82

| position = Tight end

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|5|21}}

| birth_place = Fort Lauderdale, Florida

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 5

| weight_lbs = 265

| high_school = Plantation (Plantation, Florida)

| college = Pittsburgh

| undraftedyear = 2008

| pastteams =

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 1

| pfr = StroDa20

}}

Darrell Strong (born May 21, 1986) is a former American football tight end.{{cite news | url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-post-gazette/163677387/ | title=End around | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | date=April 9, 2006 | accessdate=22 January 2025}} He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Pittsburgh.{{Cite web |title=Darrell Strong |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StroDa20.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230227182419/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StroDa20.htm |archive-date=2023-02-27 |access-date=2023-04-17 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}

Early years

Darrel Strong was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and played for Plantation High School.

College career

Strong played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers football program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During his tenure at the Pittsburgh program he played the Tight End position.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}

Professional career

Strong was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oakland Raiders in 2008. He played one game for the team. He was signed to the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League, this being where he recorded his only professional football touchdown.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}

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