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Derrick Brooks

Outside linebacker · 1995–2008

Derrick Brooks is a former outside linebacker who played from 1995 to 2008. Derrick played college football at Florida State and was drafted in 1995 (round 1, pick 28). Listed at 6'0" and 235 lb.

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Derrick Brooks: facts

Position
Outside linebacker (OLB)
Career
1995–2008 (14 seasons)
College
Florida State
Draft
1995, round 1, pick 28 (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Born
April 18, 1973
Height
6'0"
Weight
235 lb
Last team on record
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1995 draft picks in our database.

Derrick Brooks: career by team

  1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers1995–2008

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

Also from Florida State

Drafted near Derrick in 1995

Derrick Brooks: questions

What position does Derrick Brooks play?

Outside linebacker (OLB), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Derrick Brooks go to college?

Florida State. 53 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Derrick Brooks drafted?

In 1995, round 1, pick 28, by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

How tall is Derrick Brooks?

6'0" (72 inches), 235 lb.

Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits