Darryl Usher

Darryl Usher
No. 82, 26
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born(1965-01-03)January 3, 1965
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 24, 1990(1990-02-24) (aged 25)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Mateo (CA)
CollegeIllinois
NFL draft1988: 7th round, 181st overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions1
Receiving yards8
Return yards531
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Darryl Usher (January 3, 1965 – February 24, 1990) was an American professional football wide receiver. He played for the San Diego Chargers and Phoenix Cardinals in 1989.[1][2] He was selected by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 1988 NFL draft.[3]

He was shot and killed on February 24, 1990, in Phoenix, Arizona at age 25.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Darryl Usher Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  2. ^ "Darryl Usher, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "Darryl Usher, a reserve wide receiver and..." Los Angeles Times. February 25, 1990. Retrieved April 17, 2020.