About Derek Combs
Born 1979. Derek Combs is an American american football player.
Derek Alan Combs (born February 28, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Early life Combs graduated from Grove City High School in Grove City, Ohio, where he was the star tailback and was voted Ohio's Mr. Football in 1996. He has his own spot in the trophy case at Grove City High School.
College career He was a tailback in college for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Professional career Combs was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the 7th round (228th overall pick) of the 2001 NFL draft as a cornerback. He played in four games for the Raiders in 2002 and eight games for the Green Bay Packers in 2003.
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Who is Derek Combs?
American football player (born 1979)
When was Derek Combs born?
Derek Combs was born on 28 February 1979 in Columbus.
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Derek Combs is an american football player.
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Derek Combs is American.
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