Darryl Henley Explained

Darryl Henley
Conviction:Drug trafficking, attempted murder
Conviction Penalty:41 years in prison
Conviction Status:In prison
Occupation:NFL player (former)
Imprisoned:The Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles
Darryl Henley
Number:20
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:30 October 1966
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:9
Weight Lb:172
College:UCLA
Draftyear:1989
Draftround:2
Draftpick:53
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Tackles
Statvalue1:250
Statlabel2:Interceptions
Statvalue2:12
Statlabel3:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue3:3
Pfr:HenlDa20

Darryl Keith Henley (born October 30, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning consensus All-American honors in 1988.

Henley was selected by the Rams in the second round of the 1989 NFL draft.[1] In his pro career, he played in 76 games and amassed 12 interceptions.

Henley served 28 of his 41-year sentence for trafficking cocaine and attempting to murder the judge and a witness from his trial by hiring contract killers.[2] He got out of federal prison on March 12, 2024 and currently resides in Waco, Texas.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1989 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-05-26 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. News: Henley's Lawyer Says Ram Star Framed in Drug-Dealing Charge : Courts: Defense claims ex-cheerleader, the alleged courier, and parents lie to keep her out of prison. Prosecutors call athlete 'front man.' - Los Angeles Times . Articles.latimes.com . 1995-01-28 . 2012-10-17 . Martin . Miller.