Education
He attended and graduated from Woodland Hills High School, the same school that produced Jason Taylor.
He attended and graduated from Woodland Hills High School, the same school that produced Jason Taylor.
He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Notre Dame. Walls spent his childhood and adolescence years playing People’s Warner football for the Garfield Gators Youth Football Organization, which has establish a winning tradition throughout the City of Pittsburgh.
He was a three-sport athlete in football, baseball and track.
In football, he played on both sides of the ball. He helped Woodland Hills to WPIAL title as freshman in 2002.
He had 53 tackles and six interceptions and also broke up 30 passes, while also rushing for 550 yards and 11 touchdowns, and catching six passes for 230 yards and three scores as a junior. In his final year, he made 22 tackles, had one interception and rushed 29 times for 235 yards and four touchdowns.
In track & field, Walls competed as a sprinter.
He qualified for the 2006 PIAA T&F State Championships in the 100-meter dash (1094 s) and the 200-meter dash (2251 s), where he took 11th and 7th, respectively. Atlanta Falcons
In 2011, He was signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent. New York Jets
After an injury to Darrelle Revis the New York Jets signed Walls to their practice squad on September 29, 2012.
He was promoted to the active roster on November 22, 2012.
In 2013, Walls split his time as a starter and reliever with Dee Milliner. He is the son of Former National Basketball Association and College of Business Administration player Darrin Walls Senior
His father spent time with the Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets in the 1980s before heading to Sacramento to play in the College of Business Administration.
He played 5 games with the team and had 2 tackles, an interception and defended 2 passes for the 2011 season.