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Darnell Dinkins was born on 20 January, 1977 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1977). Discover Darnell Dinkins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?

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Age 47 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 20 January, 1977
Birthday 20 January
Birthplace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Darnell Dinkins Height, Weight & Measurements

At 47 years old, Darnell Dinkins height is 1.93 m and Weight 117 kg.

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Height 1.93 m
Weight 117 kg
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Who Is Darnell Dinkins's Wife?

His wife is Shayla Dinkins

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Wife Shayla Dinkins
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Darnell Dinkins Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Darnell Dinkins worth at the age of 47 years old? Darnell Dinkins’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Darnell Dinkins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1977

Darnell Joseph Dinkins (born January 20, 1977) is a former American football coach and tight end.

He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh.

In the National Football League (NFL), Dinkins played for the New York Giants, Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns, and New Orleans Saints.

He was most recently the tight ends coach for the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights football team.

1995

A standout quarterback and linebacker at Schenley High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dinkins was named City League MVP by both the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pittsburgh Courier and a member of the 1995 Big 33 Team.

As a senior, he rushed for 435 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries and threw 113 passes for 1,256 yards and ten touchdowns.

On defense, he had 86 tackles, three knockdowns, four sacks and four fumble recoveries (one for a touchdown).

1996

At the University of Pittsburgh as an undergraduate, Dinkins played for Pittsburgh Panthers football from 1996 to 1998 after redshirting the 1995 season.

Dinkins played at quarterback and wide receiver in 1996.

1997

Then in 1997 and 1998, he started at free safety.

1998

He started all 11 games in 1998 at free safety, finishing second on the team with 78 tackles (49 solo), also posting six pass deflections, two quarterback hurries and one forced fumble.

1999

Dinkins sat out what would have been his senior season in 1999 after injuring his back during fall camp.

2001

While working as a juvenile probation officer for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Dinkins played for the Pittsburgh Colts, a minor league football team in North American Football League in 2001.

2002

On February 6, 2002, Dinkins signed with the New York Giants as a free agent.

Nearly two weeks later, he was allocated to the Rhein Fire of NFL Europe.

When he returned to the Giants, he saw action in two games, missing the final 13 games after breaking a bone in his foot.

He was inactive for games 4-7 before being placed on injured reserve.

He made his NFL debut against the San Francisco 49ers on September 5, 2002.

2003

In 2003, Dinkins saw action in seven games after being signed to the Giants active roster from the practice squad in week 10.

He finished the season with two receptions for 16 yards and eight special teams tackles.

2004

Dinkins was waived by the Giants at the end of the training camp in 2004 and was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on October 2, 2004 to their practice squad before being elevated to the active roster on October 29, 2004.

He played in ten games, starting four (the first starts of his career), in his first year with the Ravens.

He was a key contributor for Baltimore as he pulled in nine receptions for 94 yards and one touchdown.

He scored his first career touchdown on a 17-yard pass from Kyle Boller versus the Dallas Cowboys on November 21.

2005

In 2005, his second season with the Ravens, Dinkins appeared in all 16 games, including four starts, and totaled 55 yards on six receptions (9.2 avg.).

2006

Dinkins was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an unrestricted free agent on March 19, 2006.

He played in 14 games with two starts and averaged seven yards per reception and one touchdown.

He is known more for his size and blocking than his receiving ability.

2007

Although not starting a single game in 2007 for the first time in four years, he appeared in a total of 15 games.

His offensive totals for the season were one reception for eight yards (8.0 avg., which he recorded in Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The only game in which he did not see action was the Week 6 game against the Miami Dolphins.

2008

In 2008, Dinkins caught his second career touchdown, with 2:15 left in the second quarter during the Week 6 game against the defending Super Bowl Champions, the New York Giants.

He caught a 22-yard pass from quarterback Derek Anderson while filling in for injured tight end Kellen Winslow.

It was his first reception of the 2008 campaign.

In late 2008, Dinkins, with fellow Browns player Joshua Cribbs, opened a children's indoor inflatable play arena called Bounce City, which is located in Strongsville, Ohio.

2009

Dinkins signed with the New Orleans Saints on March 18, 2009.

Dinkins may be best remembered for his touchdown catch against the Patriots on Monday Night Football on November 30, 2009.

2010

In 2010 and 2011, Dinkins served as assistant tight ends coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers under head coach Raheem Morris.

2011

Also in 2011, Dinkins was a color commentator for the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League on KDKA-FM.

2012

Then in 2012, Dinkins was tight ends coach at Rutgers.