Diron Talbert

Games played:	186
Games started:	157
Fumble recoveries:	10

Diron Talbert
No. 72
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	July 1, 1944; Pascagoula, Mississippi, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Texas City (Texas City, Texas)
College:	Texas
NFL draft:	1966 / Round: 5 / Pick: 66
AFL draft:	1966 / Round: Red Shirt 2 / Pick: 17; (by the San Diego Chargers)
Career history
	Los Angeles Rams (1967–1970); Washington Redskins (1971–1980);
Career highlights and awards
	Pro Bowl (1974); 70 Greatest Redskins; First-team All-Southwest Conference (1965); Longhorn Hall of Fame; National champion (1963); 1965 Orange Bowl champion; 1966 Bluebonnet Bowl champion;
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	186
Games started:	157
Fumble recoveries:	10
	Player stats at NFL.com

Diron Vester Talbert (born July 1, 1944) is an American former professional football player who played defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, making the pro-bowl in 1975. He played four season with the Los Angeles Rams and 10 with the Washington Redskins, with whom we went to Super Bowl VII. He was later named one of the 70 greatest Redskin players of all time. As a freshman at the University of Texas he was part of the team that won the 1963 National Championship and he later made all-conference and pre-season All-American teams.

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