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Darryl Floyd Stingley (September 18, 1951 – April 5, 2007) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for five seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). His career was ended at age 26 by an on-field spinal cord injury.
Apr 5, 2007 · New England Patriots receiver Darryl Stingley has died. He was 55.
Apr 6, 2007 · Darryl Stingley, a receiver for the New England Patriots who became a quadriplegic after an intentionally violent hit in a 1978 preseason game, died yesterday in Chicago. He was 55.
Jul 28, 2009 · A tribute to Darryl Stingley, a former Patriots wide receiver who was paralyzed by a brutal hit by Raiders safety Jack Tatum in 1978. Learn about his career, his life and his legacy in this article by Terry Robinson.
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Apr 6, 2007 · Darryl Stingley, who in 1978 was paralyzed by a catastrophic on-field collision and became emblematic of how brutal pro football can be, died early Thursday.
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Aug 30, 2018 · Forty years ago, Darryl Stingley took a hit from Jack Tatum that left him paralyzed. It also changed how NFL players and fans view the game.
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Apr 5, 2007 · Darryl Stingley, a star receiver with the New England Patriots, died in 2007 at age 55. He was paralyzed after a hit by Oakland's Jack Tatum in 1978 and wrote a book about his life.