Darrick Forrest Jr. is an American football safety currently playing for the Washington Commanders in the NFL. Forrest played college football at the University of Cincinnati. He was selected by the Commanders in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft and has since been an active player for the team.
On May 22, 1999, Darrick Forrest Jr. was born. He would later become a professional football safety.
On May 13, 2021, Darrick Forrest signed his four-year rookie contract with the Washington Football Team.
On September 1, 2021, Darrick Forrest was placed on injured reserve.
On November 2, 2021, Darrick Forrest was activated from injured reserve.
In 2021, Darrick Forrest was drafted by the Washington Commanders (then the Washington Football Team) of the National Football League (NFL).
In 2022, Darrick Forrest had his first career start, recorded his first career interception, and contributed significantly to Washington's victory over the Philadelphia Eagles with an interception and a fumble recovery.
On October 10, 2023, Darrick Forrest was placed on injured reserve due to a shoulder injury.
In the 2024 regular season, Darrick Forrest played in ten games and recorded 13 tackles.