Daryl Worley

BIOGRAPHY

Daryl Worley was born February 22, 1995 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a cornerback in the National Football League.

Worley was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the third round (77th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. On May 10, 2016, the Carolina Panthers signed Worley to a four-year, $3.23 million contract that included a signing bonus of $783,684. He opened the 2016 NFL season as third on the cornerback depth chart, behind veteran Bené Benwikere and fellow rookie James Bradberry. After Julio Jones had 300 receiving yards over the Carolina Panthers in Week 4 of the NFL season, primarily against Benwikere and Worley, Benwikere was released. This made Bradberry the number one starting cornerback, Worley the number two, and fellow rookie Zack Sanchez the number three.[10] Worley steadily improved throughout the year and finished the season ranked as the twelfth best cornerback against the run by respected analytical site Pro Football Focus. In 2017, he appeared in 15 games with 14 starts at right cornerback. He was declared inactive in the fourth game against the New England Patriots. He collected 64 tackles (4 for loss), 2 interceptions, 10 passes defensed, one sack and one quarterback hit.

On March 9, 2018, the Carolina Panthers agreed to trade Worley to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for wide receiver Torrey Smith.[12] The deal became official on March 14, 2018. On April 23, 2018, the Oakland Raiders signed Worley to a one-year, $630,000 contract at the league minimum.

On April 29, 2020, the Dallas Cowboys signed Worley to a one-year, $3 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $1 million. On November 3, 2020, Worley was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. He was elevated to the active roster on November 14, 2020, for the team's week 10 game against the Arizona Cardinals. On December 9, 2020, Worley was signed by the Las Vegas Raiders off the Bills' practice squad, to provide depth. On September 15, 2021, Worley was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on September 22, 2021.

On December 21, 2021, Worley was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad.[34] He was brought back by the Baltimore Ravens on August 8, 2022 and nn February 15, 2023, Worley re-signed with the Ravens.