He is Baylor's first first-round draft pick since Daryl Gardener in 1996.

The game was not yet over, but with a Jets victory assured, Dolphins defensive tackle Daryl Gardener sat on the bench tonight with a towel covering his head.

Its defensive front of Kenny Mixon, Tim Bowens, Daryl Gardener and Jason Taylor won the confrontation at the point of attack.

The Denver Broncos cut defensive tackle Daryl Gardener, whom they suspended twice last season.

He developed future NFL players Zach Thomas, Marcus Coleman, Montae Reagor, Santana Dotson and Daryl Gardener.

"Murrell's long run was 4 yards," said Johnson, who spoke of the performances of Tim Bowens, Shane Burton and Daryl Gardener.

The Dolphins are especially strong on the defensive line, where the starters Tim Bowens, Daryl Gardener, Jason Taylor and Kenny Mixon are good.

After the Dolphins' victory over Indianapolis, defensive tackle Daryl Gardener talked about the Jets in the locker room.

The Baylor defense in 1995 was ranked in the top ten nationally and included future NFL player, Daryl Gardener, but the team often struggled on offense.

And tackle Daryl Gardener had one of the team's four sacks.