NameNo.PosSeasons playedGamesStarts
Lavonte David 54 LB 2012- 149 149
CollegeHeightWeightDate of birth
Nebraska 6-1 233 23-Jan-80
How acquiredHow left
2nd round pick 2012
One of the finest linebackers in franchise history who has started every game he was healthy for during his NFL career and a real team leader. Has only been named to one Pro Bowl team during his career but has received All-Pro recognition. In 2013, he became the first linebacker in NFL history to record six interceptions and six sacks in a single season. Surpassed Ronde Barber for fumble recoveries during the 2018 season. Became the fourth Buc ever to exceed 1,000 tackles for his career in 2019.
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2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
GamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStarts
16 16 16 16 14 14 16 16 16 16 13 13 14 14
2019 2020 2021
GamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStarts
16 16 16 16 12 12

Interceptions
Season No. Yards Avg LG TD
2012 1 27 27.0 27 0
2013 5 87 17.4 32 0
2015 3 19 6.3 20 1
2016 1 15 15.0 15 1
2019 1 26 26.0 26 0
2020 1 -5 -5.0 -5 0
Total 12 169 14.1 32 2
Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
2012 112 27 139
2013 105 38 143
2014 101 45 146
2015 85 62 147
2016 67 20 87
2017 76 25 101
2018 94 26 120
2019 81 41 122
2020 82 35 117
2021 63 34 97
Total 866 353 1,219
Special Teams Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
2013 1 0 1
2019 1 0 1
Total 2 0 2
SacksPasses Defensed
Season No. Season No
2012 2.020125
2013 7.020139
2014 1.020144
2015 3.0201513
2016 5.020164
20171
2018 3.520182
2019 1.020197
2020 1.520206
2021 2.020213
Total 26.0Total54