Donald Driver Wins Dancing With the Stars

May 23, 2012   ·   Ian Kenyon   ·   Jump to comments

Longtime Green Bay Packers receiver Donald Driver was crowned the champion of Dancing With the Stars Tuesday night along with his dancing partner Peta Murgatroyd. Driver and Murgatroyd earned a perfect score with their final cha-cha dance to secure the victory. After Driver’s cha-cha, judge Len Goodman had this to say:
We’ve had a lot of football [players] on this show over the years. My feeling is, you’re the best we’ve had.
Driver becomes the 14th winner of Dancing With the Stars, joining former NFL stars Hines Ward and Emmitt Smith as the lone football players to win the honor.
The 37-year-old Driver performed a country dance on Monday night that was Packer-themed with him and his partner dressed in green and gold and dancing on a football field platform, just in case anyone forgot where he gained his claim to fame.
Fan voting had a lot to do with Driver’s victory and I suspect Green Bay’s status as a national team, often dubbe...

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