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What position did Derrick Brooks?

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Asked by: Chris Wyble

Was Derrick Brooks a middle linebacker?

Brooks played college football at Florida State, where he twice received consensus All-American honors, and was selected by the Buccaneers in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft.
Derrick Brooks.

No. 55
Position: Outside linebacker
Personal information
Born: April 18, 1973 Pensacola, Florida
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Who was the greatest LB before Brooks?

The 5 Greatest Tampa Bay Buccaneers of All Time

  1. Derrick Brooks. Derrick Brooks was one of the most technically sound linebackers of his era. …
  2. Warren Sapp. …
  3. 3. Lee Roy Selmon. …
  4. Mike Alstott. …
  5. Ronde Barber.

Is Derrick Brooks a Hall of Famer?

A star off the field, Brooks received the Walter Camp Man of the Year Award in 2000 and the Whizzer White NFL Man of the Year Award in 2003. A member of the NFL 2000s All-Decade team, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014.

Is Warren Sapp in the NFL Hall of Fame?

Along with Lee Roy Selmon and teammate Derrick Brooks, Sapp is one of three players to have his number retired by the Buccaneers. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013.

Who drafted Mark Brunell?

Green Bay Packers

Draft: Green Bay Packers in the 5th round (118th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft.

How many interceptions did Derrick Brooks have?

25 career

Derrick Brooks was drafted in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft and has played all 14 NFL seasons with the Buccaneers, never missing a game. Brooks has 895 career tackles, 13.5 career sacks, 25 career interceptions, 11 forced fumbles, and seven defensive touchdowns in his regular season career.

What NFL player has never missed a game?

NFL star Ndamukong Suh has not missed a game to injury in his entire 12-year NFL career. The 35-year-old, 315 lb player maintains his durability through a strict lifestyle.

Is John Lynch Hall of Fame?

Go behind-the-scenes in Canton as 49ers general manager John Lynch was inducted into the Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2021.