Donald driver says hed play again, but only for green bay. The transition of the green bay packers receiver statue outside of titletown brewing company is done. There was even donald driver day in the state of wisconsin on feb. He caught 743 passes for 10,7 yards, both franchise records. Donald driver was a receiver for the green bay packers nfl franchise. Donald driver of green bay packers announces retirement.
Wide receiver donald driver in action as a green bay packer. Donald driver, the green bay packers alltime leading receiver, expressed his thanks to a crowd of hundreds of fans who gathered near downtown green bay saturday for a special ceremony for the. Repainted in 20 to honor donald driver, who caught the. Donald driver has a street named after him, a key to the city of green bay and his own statue. On saturday, a street in downtown green bay was renamed donald driver way and a statue. View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Green bay packers fans come out for the dedication of the donald driver statue and street sign outside titletown brewing co. Getting a street named after him and having a statue unveiled in his honor. Green bay packers football vintage bobble heads for sale.
Donald driver news, stats, photos green bay packers. Donald driver made his way to the stage on saturday at titletown brewing co. Donald driver thanks goodwill laundry employees who clean. Donald driver way and statue revealed donald driver 80. An actionposed green bay packer receiver statue stands in front of the titletown brewery, near the river overlooking downtown. Driver, a super bowl champion and green bays alltime leading wide. Hundreds of green bay packers fans erupted into cheers of we want donald. Packers alltime leading wr donald driver is among this years pro football. Donald driver thanks fans for street and statue includes a pic of the statue close. Donald driver was a receiver for the green bay packers nfl franchise, where he played from 1999 until 2012.
After his retirement, driver was given a key to the city and a green bay street, donald driver way, was renamed for him. Its always a family affair in the driver household. The packers most prolific pass catcher, donald driver holds nearly every green bay receiving record. He lives in flower mound, texas with his wife, betina, and his son and two daughters. Browse our selection of donald driver autographed packers merchandise, figurines, donald driver photos, plaques, packers memorabilia, and more at. See photos, tips, similar places specials, and more at donald driver statue outdoor sculpture in green bay, wi foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns.
Donald driver thanks fans for street and statue includes. Packers alltime leading receiver donald driver got a street named after him and had a statue unveiled in his honor on saturday in downtown green bay. Packers event updates and tagged donald driver, football, green bay packers, honor, nfl. The public is invited to join green bay packers alltime leading receiver and dancing with the stars champion donald driver and green bay mayor jim schmitt at the unveiling of the new donald driver way street sign and refurbished receiver statue in front of titletown brewery, saturday, june 15 at 2. The famous receiver statue, originally dedicated 28 years ago in front of the old packers hall of fame across the street from lambeau field, was also refurbished and unveiled in drivers likeness, outfitted in a no. Energetic 22foottall statue of a packer football player leaps for a pass in front of the titletown brewery. Green bay catching passes for 14 seasons with the green bay packers, donald driver never stopped thanking the fans. Donald driver would play again in nfl, but only for. A foreclosure judgment was entered this week against donald driver motors, a campbellsport automotive dealership minorityowned by green bay packers receiver and dancing with the stars. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. I enjoyed the largerthenlife donald driver catching a football while on top of a football. Retired packers wr donald driver gets statue and street in green bay donald driver was honored in green bay on saturday. Turning the 28yearold statue in front of titletown brewery into the likeness of retired packers receiver donald. Green bay packers announced wr donald driver retired.
Green bay witi former packers wide receiver donald driver was honored in green bay saturday, june 15th, with a street named after him, as well as a statue. When new packers hall of fame inductee dropped in on joe and katie schlueters wedding reception saturday at titletown brewing co. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. Scott walker announced wednesday was donald driver day in the state of wisconsin, and mayor jim schmitt announced that a downtown green bay street will be renamed donald driver way. Donald driver would play again in nfl, but only for packers. This packer statue, in front of title town brewery, was repainted in. The recently retired packers wide receiver will be in attendance at titletown brewing co.
Donald driver and mark lee were inducted into the green bay packers hall of fame on. Perfect pair, 071020 a formerly generic big green bay packer statue it stood in green bay for years was customized in 20 to depict a big donald driver, one of the most popular packers in team. Retired packers wr donald driver gets statue and street in. Retired green bay packers receiver donald driver acknowledges the crowd during a dedication ceremony for the donald driver receiver statue and the renaming of a portion of pearl street to donald driver way outside titletown brewing co.
The socalled packers fence painter chris handler talks about his latest effort. Along with her family, keller visited green bay in midjune to attend a statue unveiling and street naming for exgreen bay packers wide receiver donald driver. The mayor of green bay presented driver with a key to the city and announced that the receiver statue that previously resided in front of the former packers hall of fame and is now in downtown green bay would be refurbished, with the receiver wearing a no. View 36 pictures of the 4 units for 400 donald driver way green bay, wi, 54303 apartments for rent zillow, as well as zestimates and nearby comps. Driver has made over a dozen appearances on good morning america, and has also appeared on popular programs such as ellen, the chew, extreme. I see his statue almost every day but to read just how he got into the packers. Donald driver motors foreclosure settled milwaukee. Former packers receiver donald driver was inducted into the wisconsin. Whether its lambeaus frozen tundra or the dance floor of dancing with the stars. Donald driver way is the new name of pearl street, the road running right into titletown brewery and is located in the heart of green bays downtown. Get the best deals on green bay packers football vintage bobble heads when you shop the largest online selection at.
Driver says he still loves the game, but he promised packers fans hed never play for another team. Donald driver way and statue revealed inside the huddle. This past weekend a statue that was repainted to depict him was unveiled. Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. Donald driver open to returning to green bay packers. Posted on june 17, 20 in awards, events, recent news, testimonials donald driver made his way to the stage on saturday at titletown brewing co. Driver spent his entire 14year career in green bay after the packers made him their seventhround pick out of alcorn state in the 1999 nfl draft. Green bay packers donald driver collectibles are at the official online retailer of the nfl. At drivers retirement ceremony at the lambeau field atrium back on feb.
Finally, your experience wouldnt be complete without grabbing a few souvenirs at the green bay packers. Donald driver would unretire if green bay packers needed him. Determination, discipline drive driver cross timbers gazette. Driver was named to the season 14 cast today, along with martina navratilova, maria menounos and, best of all, none other than steve urkel jaleel white. Wisconsin former green bay packers wide receiver and spokesperson donald driver reached out to goodwill laundry employees recently and thanked them for their services. Fittingly, the statue is located at the corner of dousman street and the newly named donald driver way. Donald driver foundation donald driver way and statue. Donald driver, wr round 7, 1999 driver is green bay s alltime leader in receptions 743 and receiving yards 10,7. Like emmitt smith and hines ward before him, donald driver is the most recent nfl star to appear on dancing with the stars. He holds the alltime team record for receptions and receiving yards. Donald driver statue, street sign dedication youtube.
Packers fence painter repaints statue in honor of donald. Green bay mayor jim schmitt announced that the famous receiver statue, which used to reside in front of the old packers hall of fame. Green bay packers 20 schedule wallpapers packers, beer, friends, and lots of cheeseheads. Donald driver honored with street name in green bay. The veteran wide receiver, who spent his entire 14year career in green bay. Donald driver thanks packers fans for statue, street name. Donald driver statue unveiling june 15 at titletown brewery. Recently retired green bay packers legend donald driver was honored by the lambeau faithful this weekend, as the city unveiled a statue and street name for the wide receiver just because driver. Green bay packer receiver donald driver, green bay, wisconsin. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Donald driver statue and street to be unveiled on saturday.
Donald driver is the green bay packers alltime leading wide receiver, a super bowl champion, new york times bestselling author and season 14 dancing with the stars champion. Donald driver talks packers, postcareer work, hall of fame. Just because recently retired packers wide receiver donald driver now has his own statue in green bay. Sb nation is the largest independent sports media brand, consisting of, and over 300 fancentric team communities. Green bay mayor jim schmitt presided over the festivities, with pearl street at the intersection with dousman street becoming donald driver way. Driver helped green bay win the 45 th super bowl and was named to.
Its now a donald driver statue it used to be a white guy wearing no. Ap another street in green bay is now renamed after a packers player or coach. Driver was back in northeastern wisconsin over the weekend. Green bay, wi green bay packer receiver donald driver. Donald driver honored with street name and statue green bay. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau. Bloomer teen meets childhood hero donald driver donald driver 80. New nib nfl green bay packers donald driver knucklehead toes up bobblehead. Flower mound resident donald driver, retired nfl super bowl xlv champion. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds. Green bay packer receiver donald driver, green bay. Official green bay packers donald driver collectibles. Green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers passes deep to wide receiver donald driver for a 26yard touchdown. Check out the green bay packers training camp, hall of.