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Interesting Facts About Daryn:

• Named Packers’ 2009 Walter Payton Man of the Year, the only league award that recognizes player off-the-field community service as well as playing excellence.

• Played 97.4 percent of the offensive snaps in 2009, second on the team for any player on either side of the ball behind fellow lineman Josh Sitton. In 2008, joined Jason Spitz as the only offensive players to play every snap.

• Has shown his durability by never missing a game in the NFL or in college, a combined total of 116 games (119 including playoffs).

• Named to the Pro Football Weekly/Pro Football Writers Association All-Rookie Team in 2006, when he started every game except Week 1.

• Played at Boise State during a period of tremendous success as the Broncos posted a 45-7 record from 2002-05, including a 31-1 conference mark en route to four straight Western Athletic Conference championships.

• Became the highest-ever NFL draft choice from the state of Alaska – and the eighth overall – when he was picked 47th overall in 2006 by Green Bay, topping Reggie Tongue, who went 58th to Kansas City in 1996.

• Grew up in North Pole, Alaska, a town populated by just over 1,600 that is located 14 miles southeast of Fairbanks. His boyhood home was located on S. Santa Claus Lane and the city was known for its candy cane-themed light poles.