Darius Powe (born March 15, 1994) is a former

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. He played

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Professional career

Powe signed with the

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as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2016. He was waived by the Giants on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. After spending his entire rookie season on the practice squad, Powe signed a future contract with the Giants on January 9, 2017. On August 23, 2017, Powe was waived/injured by the Giants and placed on injured reserve. He was released on August 29, 2017. He was re-signed to the Giants' practice squad on October 9, 2017. He was promoted to the active roster on December 6, 2017. He made his NFL debut the following week, recording two catches for 13 yards before suffering a broken foot. He was placed on injured reserve on December 11, 2017. He was waived by the Giants on April 23, 2018 after the acquisition punter

Riley Dixon Riley T. Dixon (born August 24, 1993) is an American professional football punter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Broncos in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL draft. He played college ...

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California Golden Bears bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Powe, Darius 1994 births Living people American football wide receivers California Golden Bears football players New York Giants players Players of American football from Lakewood, California