Talley (left) and Oliver Luck celebrate West Virginia's 1981 Peach Bowl victory
No. 56, 99, 55
Position:
Linebacker
Personal information
Born:
(1960-07-10) July 10, 1960 (age 63) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:
235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:
East Cleveland (OH) Shaw
College:
West Virginia
NFL draft:
1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39
Career history
Buffalo Bills (1983–1994)
Atlanta Falcons (1995)
Minnesota Vikings (1996)
Career highlights and awards
2× First-team All-Pro (1990, 1993)
2× Pro Bowl (1990, 1991)
Buffalo Bills Wall of Fame
Buffalo Bills 50th Anniversary Team
Unanimous All-American (1982)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
1,252
Sacks:
38.5
Forced fumbles:
17
Fumble recoveries:
14
Interceptions:
12
Defensive touchdowns:
2
Player stats at PFR
College Football Hall of Fame
Darryl Victor Talley (born July 10, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. He played college football for West Virginia University, and was recognized as an All-American. Talley played professionally for the Buffalo Bills, Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings of the NFL, and played in four Super Bowls with the Bills.
Darryl Victor Talley (born July 10, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL)...
to land prized recruit and future Consensus All-American linebacker DarrylTalley, as well as standout quarterback and future Athletic Director Oliver...
for the USFL instead of the Bills), Thurman Thomas, Bruce Smith and DarrylTalley allowed the Bills to rebuild into a perennial contender in the late...
players Jim Kelly, Bruce Smith, Thurman Thomas, Andre Reed, Don Beebe, DarrylTalley, Steve Tasker, Scott Norwood, Frank Reich, coach Marv Levy, and general...
the Year Award. Behind him, three of the Bills' starting linebackers, DarrylTalley, Shane Conlan, and Cornelius Bennett, were selected to the Pro Bowl...
while Davis scored from 1 yard, 3 yards, and 1 yard out. Linebacker DarrylTalley returned one of his two interceptions 27 yards for a touchdown. at Tampa...
tackles, 9 sacks, and 2 fumble recoveries. Another Pro Bowl linebacker, DarrylTalley, led the team with 90 tackles and 5 interceptions, while also recovering...
injuries. The Bills were once again led by their trio of linebackers DarrylTalley (77 tackles, 4 sacks), Shane Conlan (66 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 interception)...
linebacker Cornelius Bennett (five sacks, two fumble recoveries), linebacker DarrylTalley (101 tackles, two sacks, two fumble recoveries, three interceptions)...
training habits limited his effectiveness, inspiration from teammate DarrylTalley and finding love with a college counselor whom he eventually married...
Year, and tied for the league lead with 13.5 sacks. Smith, linebacker DarrylTalley and special teams gunner Steve Tasker were named to the 1993 All-Pro...
injuries. The Bills were once again led by their trio of linebackers DarrylTalley (77 tackles, 4 sacks), Shane Conlan (66 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 interception)...
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Shields – late 20s Ryan Stewart – late 20s Tyronne Stowe – early 50s DarrylTalley Joe Thomas Thurman Thomas – mid 40s Art Thoms Godwin Turk Kyle Turley...
Frisch (Patriots) LB Jack Del Rio (Dolphins) DB Anthony Prior (Jets) S Charles Mincy (Buccaneers) T Ariel Solomon (Steelers) LB DarrylTalley (Falcons)...
16–13. In the brawl, fans were introduced to All-American linebacker DarrylTalley. He intercepted a Dan Marino pass and blocked a punt for a safety in...
#12, at the time the only number the franchise retired. Linebacker DarrylTalley played for twelve years with the Bills. He was a two-time Pro Bowler...
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