American football star Donald Driver was born to his parents, Faye Gray Driver and Marvin Driver, Jr.
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His parents had been major contributors to his successful career.
His father, Marvin, passed on in 2013.
About Donald Driver
Donald Driver had spent his entire career playing as a wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers, and was regarded as “one of the most consistent wide receivers in the game.”
The Texas-born native helped the Packers win Super Bowl XLV, and till date, he still holds “the franchise’s all-time records for most career receptions and receiving yards.”
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Driver was “drafted by the Green Bay Packers as 213th overall in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft.”
He retired in 2012 with 743 receptions, 10,137 receiving yards, and 61 receiving touchdowns.
In 2017, Driver was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame.
The mayor of Green Bay awarded him with a key to the city and erected a receiver statue with a No. 80 (Driver’s jersey) in front of the former Packers Hall of Fame.
Driver has now transitioned into media and founded the Donald Driver Foundation, an NGO located in Wisconsin and Texas.


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