Dexter Manley is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 2, 1959 in Texas, United States. Retired defensive lineman who played for 11 year within the NFL with teams such as that of Washington Redskins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a Super Bowl winner for the Redskins in 1982 and 1987 , and was named to his way to the Pro Bowl in 1986.
He was the winner of the Super Bowl twice during the tenure of Redskins Head Coach He won two Super Bowls under Redskins head coach Joe Gibbs..
Officially, Manley had 97.5 quarterback sacks in his career. His total rises to 103.5 when the six sacks he had his rookie year of 1981, when sacks were not yet an official statistic, are included. After his career in the United States ended, he revealed that he was functionally illiterate, despite having studied at Oklahoma State University for four years.
In an article by Taylor Branch entitled “The Shame of College Sports”, prior to the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities in 1989, Manley was famously quoted as saying that he had been functionally illiterate in college.
He was married to a woman called Glenda. He has several children including one son who is named Derrick.
