Darius Phillips plays cornerback in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos. He is 86 kilograms and 1.78 meters tall. He attended Westwood Community School District, where he also participated in high school football. He spent four seasons playing collegiate football for the Western Michigan Broncos at Western Michigan University.
As a rookie, he ran three times for 37 yards while catching 32 passes for 479 yards and three scores. He had 127 tackles, 13 tfl, 2 sacks, and 12 interceptions in three seasons on defense, returning them for 376 yards and 5 touchdowns. He finished with 130 kickoff returns for a school record 3,193 yards, leading the MAC conference in kickoff return yards in 2014 and 2016.
Choosing Phillips with the 170th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft was the Cincinnati Bengals. His first interception of his career was made in Week 3 of the 2019 campaign. In September 2019 he had a knee injury and was put on injured reserve. In November 2019, he was made active. November 14, 2020 saw his placement on injured reserve, while December 9, 2020 saw his activation.
He committed to the Las Vegas Raiders in March 2022 with a one-year deal. It was August 30, 2022, when he was released. On September 1, 2022, the Denver Broncos acquired Phillips.
Where Is Darius Phillips From?
Darius Phillips is from Detroit, Michigan in the United States.