Archbishop Carroll’s Star Freshman Safety: Darrell Carey

Darrell Carey is a 2026 recruit who plays Safety at Archbishop Carroll High School. Carey is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of teh top Safeties in the class as well. In addition, Carey is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of D.C. and is listed among one of the top Safeties in the state of D.C.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Growing up, I looked up to DK Metcalf Trevon Diggs.

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I listen to NBA YoungBoy, Baby Jamo, and No Savage to hype me up during pregame

What is your offseason training like?

I workout Monday-Friday from 2-7:30

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite moment is when me and the academy cubs won the championship for our high school team.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

I would say the best player I’ve played with and against would have to be Lavar Keys.

What is your favorite food?

I would have to say is steak, mashed potatoes, and greens

When did you realize you were talented at football?

I realized I was talented at football the first day I went to practice.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

The one sports hero I would want to meet is definitely Deion Sanders.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite sports moment is when I got to go to the Broncos vs Redskins game and see all my favorite players play.