Don Griffin

{{Short description|American football player (born 1964)}}

{{For|the halfback|Don Griffin (halfback)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

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{{BLP sources|date=March 2016}}

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{{Use American English|date=October 2023}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Don Griffin

| number = 29, 28

| position = Cornerback

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|3|17|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Pelham, Georgia, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 176

| high_school = Mitchell-Baker
(Camilla, Georgia){{Cite web|title=Mitchell-Baker blasts Vidalia 28-6|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/849799375/?match=1&terms=%22don%20griffin%22|access-date=2024-12-17|website=The Macon Telegraph|language=en-US}}

| college = Middle Tenn. St.

| draftyear = 1986

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 162

| pastteams =

• San Francisco 49ers ({{NFL Year|1986|1993}})
• Cleveland Browns ({{NFL Year|1994|1995}})
• Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1996}})

| highlights =

• 2× Super Bowl champion (XXIII, XXIV)

| statlabel1 = Tackles

| statvalue1 = 482

| statlabel2 = Interceptions

| statvalue2 = 25

| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue3 = 12

| pfr = GrifDo21

}}

Donald Frederick Griffin (born March 17, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders. Griffin was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 1986 NFL draft. His older brother James played in the NFL as a safety.{{Cite web |title=1986 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1986/draft.htm |access-date=2023-10-02 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}