He threw for 305 yards in the season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a 40-yard touchdown strike to Doug Gabriel. The Packers selected Auburn kicker Anders Carlson, brother of Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson, with the No. Another one of my favorite memories came recently our University had an opportunity to compete this spring despite the COVID pandemic. In the final exhibition game of 1992, and with first-year coach Dennis Green, he led the Vikings to a 300 defeat of defending Super Bowl champions Washington Redskins in the Redskins' home field, completing 14 of 21 passes for 124 yards and three touchdowns. His agent at Young Money Sports told Curtis eight to nine teams have given him draftable grades. The Gannons gift will support Athletics Building Our Home initiative, with the construction of the Whitney Athletic Center and the renovation of Delaware Stadium. The two ended up splitting snaps in 1998, after Grbac was injured in Week 1. 94 and 96), fourth round (105), fifth round (168) and sixth . Curtis is also working on his athleticism and wants to get down to 230 pounds. A mainstay in Gannon's corner since revitalizing a lost program, Henry will give way to longtime assistant Tom Boyd, who the university named its next head wrestling coach Thursday. Dallas Cowboys running back Deuce Vaughn says it was "a tearjerker" after he received the call from his father's team in the 2023 NFL Draft. Gannon University. PSAC Sports Digital Network Gannon began his career as a backup for Wade Wilson. Gannon first became acquainted with Delaware Football in the early 80s, when he traveled to UD from Philadelphia to watch his older brother and alumnus John J. Gannon, of the Class of 1984, play as a three-year starter for the Blue Hens. NFL Draft - Players from Gannon | The Football Database Gannon University Gannon University Athletics. Its the right thing to do.. In his first season with the team, Gannon directed the 10th-ranked defense (328.8 ypg) in the NFL. [16] The Vikings lost that game to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime 2320. Gannon turned 40 in January, which makes him the NFL 's seventh-youngest head coach. Gannon University on the PSAC Sports Digital Network My favorite memories of my football life come from different areas. In Week 10 (November 6), Gannon was sacked for 7 yards and rushed for 15 yards in a 4417 win over the Detroit Lions. After graduation, Gannon entered the 1987 NFL draft, where the New England Patriots picked him in the fourth round. He rushed for 7 yards and was sacked twice for a total 20 yards. NFL Transactions for April 18, 2023 | Presented by Wristband Bros. During his introductory news conference, Gannon said he was "fully engaged" in the Eagles' playoff run. Gannons pride for Delaware is deeply rooted in the close relationships he forged with other Blue Hens, including the one with the late Tubby Raymond. "She had no idea it was gonna happen," Curtis said. My favorite workout is between hang cleans and resistance band push-ups. At the Rams' 27, Gannon's 23-yard pass intended for Art Monk bounced off Rams safety Anthony Newman's hands and into Michael Stewart's hands for an interception, sealing the victory for the Rams.