Darnell
Savage.
Darnell
Savage.
Maryland· 5'11"· 198 lb· 4.36s 40
Fangio two-high
Immediate impact starting free safety in a two-high defense with the versatility to play in the box or slot.
Single-high primary deep safety in a Cover-1 man heavy scheme where his versatility is underutilized.
A highly athletic and versatile safety, Savage is best utilized in a complex two-high system that can leverage his range and coverage skills in multiple alignments.
Selected #21 overall in Round 1 of the 2019 NFL Draft by Green Bay Packers out of Maryland.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.36sp50
- Vertical
- 39.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 126inp50
- Three-cone
- 7.03sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.14sp50
- Bench
- 11repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Maryland | 11 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | Maryland | 12 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | Maryland | 12 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | — | 35 | 170 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Darnell Savage has played his entire career with the Green Bay Packers, primarily as a starting safety. He has been a consistent starter in their secondary.