Donald Driver

By justanernst22
  • 12

    P. 12

    P. 12
    Donald was given the nickname Quickie. He was given this name because he was the fastest kid in town and he could escape anyone when he was in trouble.
  • 16

    P.16

    P.16
    Donald's mom had the traveling blues and couldn't stay in one city for long. Therefore, Donald never had the chance to settle into a school.
  • 17

    P.17/18

    P.17/18
    They moved so much that their step-dad finally said enough was enough. He wanted them to stop moving. His mom left him behind and kept moving.
  • 19

    P.19

    P.19
    Donald and his brother decided to get into the drug dealing business. To earn respect they had to sit on the curb and watch for cops. When a cop was spotted they had to yell a code word and everyone would take off running.
  • 22

    P.22/23

    P.22/23
    When selling drugs, they would stuff the drugs into a tennis ball to hide them. One of Donald's friends found out and robbed him at gunpoint.
  • 26

    P.26

    P.26
    To earn money, Donald stole cars from his neighborhood. He would steal them and take them to a warehouse to sell for parts.
  • 39

    P.39

    P.39
    Donald and his family lived under a bridge in a U-Haul van for a few months. He went back and forth between the van and his grandparents house.
  • 42

    P.42

    P.42
    Donald's had to leave his little brother Sam behind because his mom had left her boyfriend. In return he wanted to keep his child so Sam Jr had to be left behind.
  • 54

    P.54

    P.54
    Donald moved in with his grandparents and started to attend Milby High School. Milby was 95 percent Hispanic and the rest were African American.
  • 59

    P.59

    P.59
    Donald makes the playoffs with his football team.
  • 61

    P.61

    P.61
    Alcorn State was the only college to recruit Donald so far.
  • 62

    P.62

    P.62
    Miami, Texas A&M, Michigan, and Arkansas State all started to recruit Donald.
  • 66

    P.66

    P.66
    Donald continues to sell drugs in college. Specifically sold marijuana.
  • 75

    P.75

    P.75
    Donald me his girlfriend named Tina at Alcorn State.
  • 81

    P.81

    P.81
    Tina and Donald started dating in July and were engaged by September.
  • 83

    P.83

    P.83
    Donald's grandpa, George Lofton, attended one of his games for the first time ever.
  • 87

    P.87

    P.87
    Donald gets drafted with the 213th overall pick by the Green Bay Packers.
  • 88

    P.88

    P.88
    After getting drafted, Donald had to speak with the media. He told the media he wasn't happy with how late he was taken.
  • 97

    P.97

    P.97
    A week before the season, Donald changed his number from 13 to 80.
  • 101

    P.101

    P.101
    Donald began as the fifth receiver on the Green Bay packers during his first year.
  • 109

    P.109

    P.109
    Donald caught his first NFL pass during the fourteenth game of the season against the Carolina Panthers.
  • 212

    P.212

    P.212
    Donald and the Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win the Superbowl.
  • 227

    P.227

    P.227
    Donald gets a call asking if he wanted to be on Dancing with the stars.