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Green Bay Packers WR Donald Driver Wins Dancing with the Stars

May 23, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Who needs the Vince Lombardi Trophy when you've got the Mirror Ball Trophy?
Certainly not the Green Bay Packers, who can now boast a title on Dancing With the Stars to go along with their two Super Bowl rings and 11 NFL championships, thanks to the efforts of Donald Driver.
The three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver became the seventh athlete in 14 seasons, and the third NFL veteran, to be crowned the winner of ABC's hit show for twinkle toes.
Driver, along with pro partner Peta Murgatroyd, beat out Welsh opera singer Katherine Jenkins and Spanish soap opera star William Levy with a fantastic freestyle cha cha that earned perfect 10s from all three judges:
The judges awarded 30s to Jenkins and Levy, but it was evidently the American voting public who delivered the trophy into Driver's mitts. 
The win was also Murgatroyd's first in just her second go-round on the show.
Driver's strength and athleticism helped him to shine throughout the competition, th...

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