Darnell Walker
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1993 | — | ATL | 15 | — | 49 | 43 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | ATL | 16 | — | 41 | 37 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | ATL | 16 | — | 59 | 53 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | ATL | 15 | — | 52 | 48 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | SF | 16 | — | 43 | 38 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | SF | 16 | — | 53 | 50 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 27 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | SF | 14 | — | 41 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | DET | 7 | — | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 115 | — | 350 | 317 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 16 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23 | ATL | 15 | — | 49 | 43 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 24 | ATL | 16 | — | 41 | 37 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8.3 |
| 1995 | 25 | ATL | 16 | — | 59 | 53 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.6 |
| 1996 | 26 | ATL | 15 | — | 52 | 48 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 27 | SF | 16 | — | 43 | 38 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 8.3 |
| 1998 | 28 | SF | 16 | — | 53 | 50 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 27 | 0 | — | — | — | 12.2 |
| 1999 | 29 | SF | 14 | — | 41 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2000 | 30 | DET | 7 | — | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Career | 115 | 350 | 317 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 60.6 |
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position6
Depth
of 100
Reached 7% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
7% of the all-time Interceptions leader7
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 91%.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Chris DolemanDE4yJessie TuggleMLB4yLester ArchambeauDE4yChuck SmithDE4yRon GeorgeLB4yMitch LyonsTE4yJerry RiceWR3yTerrell OwensWR3yTerance MathisWR3yBryant YoungDT3yKen NortonMLB3ySteve YoungQB3yCraig HeywardRB3yJeff GeorgeQB3yLee WoodallLB3yTim McDonaldS3yBert EmanuelWR3yJ.J. StokesWR3yJamal AndersonRB3yJunior BryantDE3yGreg ClarkTE3yMark HarrisWR3yDan StryzinskiP2yAndre RisonWR2y
1993 Draft Class· this player went #178
#157Carlos EtheredgeTE#160Frank WycheckTE#162Willie WilliamsCB#166Chris DalmanG#168Barry MinterLB#170Michael McCraryDE#174Ty HallockLB#176Tyree DavisWR#181Greg BiekertMLB#182Tony KimbroughWR#183Bob KuberskiDT#185Jeff ZgoninaDT#186Danan HughesWR#187Patrick RobinsonWR#189Craig KeithTE#194Troy WilsonDE
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterDarnell inherited the Atlanta Falcons DB room from Louis Riddick (1992–1996), and handed it to Juran Bolden (1996–2003).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2000team change
Joined DET (from SF)
- 2000final season
Last recorded season with DET
- 1997team change
Joined SF (from ATL)
- 1993draft
Drafted by ATL — Round 7, Pick 178
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'8" / 168 lb
Frame
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
90%
19932000
2000 · cause not documented · 44%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity.
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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