LAVONTE DAVID RUMORS
Buccaneers Finalize Deal For Second-Rounder LB Lavonte David
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed to a four-year contract with second-round linebacker Lavonte David. The Buccaneers traded their fourth-round draft pick to move up 10 spots to land the Nebraska standout. David has 4.65 speed in the 40-yard dash. He was a second-team All-American selection and won the Big Ten Butkus-Fitzgerald award as the conference's top linebacker. Fitzgerald...
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9 days ago
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9 days ago
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pick Lavonte David in Second Round
The draft is shaping up to be quite a successful one for Mark Dominik and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the 58th overall pick, the Buccaneers selected linebacker Lavonte David out of Nebraska. David is about 6’1″ and 230 lbs. Many have stated that his size is one of the big drawbacks, but all around, scouts think he can be a solid player in the NFL.
Lavonte David seems...
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29 days ago
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29 days ago
Bucs trade into second round, pick LB David
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers continued to rebuild a porous defense by selecting Nebraska linebacker Lavonte David in the second round of the NFL draft.
David was the 58th overall selection, and the Bucs moved up to get him Friday night by pulling off yet another trade.
The team traded down two spots Thursday before selecting Alabama safety Mark Barron in the first...
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April 27, 2012
Bucaneers Select Nebraska LB Lavonte David (Rd.2, No.58)
With the 58th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Buccaneers select Lavonte David, OLB (Nebraska). David is a terrific football player with a complete game, but has size limitations. He possesses all the attributes and intangibles coaches want in a starting linebacker yet is a scheme specific player. David will be very effective in a one gap system and will also be an asset on...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Top 25 Players Left on Draft Board for Round 2
After stealing David DeCastro yesterday the Steelers now are poised to make another good move. Many of the big names fell and after the first round they are still on the board. Here are my top 25 guys left on the board.
Top 25:
Amini Silatolu- G Midwestern State
Stephen Hill- WR Georgia Tech
Jerel Worthy- DT Michigan State
Coby Fleener- TE Stanford
Courtney Upshaw- OLB Alabama...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Eagles 2012 Draft Prospect: Nebraska Linebacker Lavonte David
The Eagles made a huge upgrade to the middle linebacker position when they traded for DeMeco Ryans. However, they can still use some help on the outside and will more than likely look to the draft to do so. A solid option to do this would be Nebraska linebacker Lavonte David.
At 6-1 and 233 pounds, one of the biggest knocks against David is his size. However, based on looking...
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April 13, 2012
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April 13, 2012
Lavonte David May Be Undersized, But Skills, Athleticism Promise Big Impact if Patriots Need Extra Help on Defense
Nebraska outside linebacker Lavonte David looks like one of the best pure football players in the 2012 draft class, but he's really undersized for his position, which means he'll be lucky to crack the first round. The team that takes him probably won't regret it, so long as they've identified a purpose for him. David is a great example of how scouting departments...
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April 11, 2012
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April 11, 2012
New York Giants Should Draft Lavonte David
With the 32nd pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the New York Giants will have plenty of players to choose from. Giants GM Jerry Reese doesn’t often draft based on immediate needs but instead will take the best player available, especially in the first round. It is difficult to gauge which direction the Giants will go but one of the prospects being mentioned as a possible pick is...
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April 06, 2012
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April 06, 2012
The Lowdown on Lavonte David
Prospect Name: Lavonte David
School: Nebraska
Position: Outside Linebacker
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 233
Combine Numbers: 40-Yard Dash: 4.65 seconds; Bench Press: (225 lbs.)- 19 reps; Vertical Jump: 36.0 inches
Strengths: David is incredibly agile and athletic. Reads and reacts quickly and gets to his landmarks fast. Opens his hips fluidly and can run with receivers...
Via Football Nation
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
Lavonte David scouting report
Lavonte David OLB Nebraska #4
Ht: 6’1″
Wt: 225
Strengths:
An impressive natural athlete. Looks very fluid in coverage; quick footwork and impressive change-of-direction ability for a linebacker. Plenty of experience dropping into man coverage. Has the speed and athleticism to stick with most running backs and tight ends. Occasionally lines up vs slot receivers...
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
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