"Hey, when things are so bad you have to live in the back of a U-Haul truck with your mom and four siblings for a month, you go with whatever skills you have. In order to help support his family, Driver turned to a life of crime which included stealing cars and dealing drugs. Donald spent multiple nights in motel rooms that his mother, Faye Gray, purchased with food stamps.
Donald's childhood wasn't easy he lived out of a U-Haul truck for a period of time during his early teens after a collection agency confiscated his family's possessions. Driver was the middle child in a five-sibling family where he earned his nickname "Quickie" due to his parents chasing him around the house and because of his quick learning skills.
His most recent health and wellness book, The 3D Body Revolution: The Ultimate Workout + Nutrition Blueprint to Get Healthy and Lean Donald Driver, was published in 2017.ĭonald was born in Houston, TX on February 2, 1975. He is also the author of a series of childrens books, Quickie, inspired by bedtime stories with his three children as well as his autobiography Driven: From Homeless to Hero, My Journeys On and Off Lambeau Field Donald Driver. Donald is at the center of marketing campaigns for top companies such as McDonald's, Goodwill, Jani-King and Time Warner Cable. Donald hosts the statewide TV show Inside the Huddle and a weekly radio show with AM 620 WTMJ, Wisconsin's #1 rated radio station. Donald added another trophy to his collection in 2012 after winning Season 14 of Dancing With the Stars.ĭonald can compete on both the football field and the dance floor while winning the hearts of viewers on a national scale. In 2010 Donald and the Green Bay Packers defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV giving Donald his first Super Bowl ring.Īccording to a 2012 poll conducted by the Business Journal of Milwaukee, Donald was named the most marketable athlete in Wisconsin. A top performer his entire career, Driver has been a four-time Pro Bowl selection (2002, 2006, 2007, and 2011).
Donald Driver is a Super Bowl Champion, the Green Bay Packers' all-time leading receiver and a Dancing With the Stars Champion who overcame homelessness and a challenging childhood to succeed.ĭriver is the Packers all-time receiving leader in yards and receptions, and is the only player in Packers history to record seven 1,000 yard receiving seasons.
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