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Derius
Derius is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Derius Davis (born 2000), American football player *Derius Swinton II Derius Swinton II (April 26, 1985) is an American football coach who is the assistant special teams coach for the Las Vegas Raiders. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, San Francisc ... (born 1985), American football coach See also * Darius (given name) * Derrius, given name {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derius Davis
Derius Davis (born September 11, 2000) is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at TCU. Early years Davis grew up in St. Francisville, Louisiana and attended West Feliciana High School, where he helped lead the Saints to a 3A state championship as a senior in 2017 and also starred in track, winning the 200-meter dash at the state meet. Rated as a 3-star prospect, Davis chose to play his college football at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas over a scholarship offer from Tennessee. He enrolled at TCU in the summer of 2018. College career Davis scored two touchdowns in his collegiate debut, the Frogs' 2018 season opener, a 55–7 home victory over Southern – first on a 12-yard reception and later on a 73-yard punt return. In the regular season finale, his 24-yard touchdown reception from Grayson Muehlstein in the 4th quarter helped seal a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derius Swinton II
Derius Swinton II (April 26, 1985) is an American football coach who is the assistant special teams coach for the Las Vegas Raiders. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos Los Angeles Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs. Early years Swinton played college football at Hampton University from 2003 to 2006. He finished his college career with 103 tackles, 19 passes defensed and eight interceptions. Coaching career Tennessee In 2007, Swinton became a defensive graduate assistant at Tennessee and would stay in that role all the way through the 2008 season. St. Louis Rams In 2009, Swinton was hired by the St. Louis Rams as the special teams quality control coach, he maintained that role for three seasons, before being let go after the 2011 season. Kansas City Chiefs In 2012, Swinton had been offered another job in the same role by the Kansas City Chiefs. He worked with Kansas City's newly hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darius (given Name)
Darius is a male given name. Etymologically, it is the English-language transliteration of the Persian name ''Dariush'' (). Origin and meaning The origin of the name is the , , composed of 'to hold' + 'good', meaning "he who holds firm the good", from Proto-Indo-European *', 'to hold' and analogous to: * grc, Δᾱρειαῖος, translit=Dareiaîos * arc, script=Armi, 𐡃𐡓𐡉𐡄𐡅𐡔, translit=dryhwš * Elamite: * Akkadian: Shorter forms include: * Latin: * Ancient Greek: * arc, links=no, script=Armi, 𐡃𐡓𐡅𐡔, translit=drwš, drywš * Elamite: * Akkadian: * Egyptian: * xlc, script=Lyci, 𐊑𐊗𐊀𐊕𐊆𐊊𐊁𐊒𐊖, translit=Ñtarijeus- * hy, Դարեհ, translit=dareh * peo, links=no, script=Xpeo, 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁, translit=Dārayauš Notable people with the given name "Darius" include Historical people *Darius I (the Great) (521–486 BCE), Persian king *Darius II (423–404 BCE), Persian king *Darius III (Codomannus) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
