Darnell Savage Jr.

Green Bay Packers 21st pick

S ·

Maryland · 2019–present

Games

275

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Interceptions

Darnell Savage Jr. is a former safety out of Maryland, selected by the Green Bay Packers with the 21st overall pick (round 1) in the 2019 NFL Draft. He played 97 regular-season games from 2019 to 2025, with the Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills.

Draft Details

Year

2019

Round

Round 1

Pick

21st overall

Team

Green Bay Packers

Position

College

Maryland

Darnell Savage Jr. Career Stats

Primary starter for 6 seasons.
Ranks 8th in the 2019 draft class in interceptions (10).

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2019	GB	14	39	13	1	0	1	2	5	2
2020	GB	15	52	19	3	1	2	4	12	0
2021	GB	16	43	15	1	0	0	2	9	0
2022	GB	15	38	15	2	0	0	1	5	0
2023	GB	10	34	15	1	0	0	0	1	0
2024	JAX	13	37	11	2	0	0	1	6	0
2025	BUF	10	10	8	0	0	0	0	3	1
Career		93	253	96	10	1	3	10	41	3

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-11

Weight

198 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.36s

Bench Press

11 reps

Vertical Jump

39.5"

Broad Jump

126"

3-Cone Drill

7.03s

Shuttle

4.14s

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