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Derrick Brooks Scout.com Headlines:
OLB Derrick Brooks: Brooks Still On The Radar
-by PatriotsInsider.com Sep 19, 2009
OLB Derrick Brooks: Saints Will Wait to Sign a LB
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Aug 12, 2009
OLB Derrick Brooks: Free-Agent LBs To Visit Saints
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Aug 11, 2009
Changing Clothes
NFL fans will have to get used to seeing something very different in the 2009 season
-by JagNation.com Mar 5, 2009
Bucs Clear Roughly $12 Million In Cap Space
Five veterans with just one year remaining cut by Tampa Bay.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Feb 25, 2009
Brooks remembers Bucs' last visit to Denver
He's the only Buc left from team's last trip to Mile High City
-by BucsBlitz.com Oct 2, 2008
Broncos-Bucs Behind Enemy Lines Part II
Get the inside story on what's happening with the Bucs entering Sunday's game
-by BucsBlitz.com Oct 2, 2008
Bryant, Brooks reap reward of last week's win
Both are named respective NFC Players of the Week
-by BucsBlitz.com Oct 1, 2008
The unbreakable Brooks
Buccaneers veteran WLB doesn't allow injury to keep him off field
-by BucsBlitz.com Sep 18, 2008
Brooks a game-time decision
LB's long NFL streaks could come to an end on Sunday
-by BucsBlitz.com Sep 13, 2008
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Injury News:
LB Derrick Brooks: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 3, 2005
LB Derrick Brooks: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 2, 2005
LB Derrick Brooks: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Oct 31, 2005
LB Derrick Brooks: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Sep 7, 2004
LB Derrick Brooks: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Aug 29, 2004

[All Injury News (8)]

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Derrick Brooks
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 235
Position: LB
Date of Birth: 04/18/1973
Experience: 14
High School: Washington Senior HS
(Pensacola, FL)
College: Florida State

2009 Scout.com NFL Free Agency Rankings (full list):
Pos: OLB Pos Rank: #3 Pos Rating:


Biography:

Pro History: Drafted in the first round (28th overall) by Tampa Bay in the 1995 NFL Draft.

Has made the Pro Bowl 10 straight times (a team record), including as an alternate in 2007 (he played due to an injury). One of only four NFL linebackers to be selected to at least 10 Pro Bowls (Junior Seau, Mike Singletary and Lawrence Taylor). Selected as the 2006 Pro Bowl MVP. Selected the 2002 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Selected the 2000 Walter Payton/NFL Man of the Year.

Career Stats: NFL.com Player Page

Personal: Full name is Derrick Dewan Brooks...born in Pensacola, Fla.





2007: Started all 16 contests and has started 192 consecutive games, most among active NFL players. Reached the 100-tackle plateau for the 12th consecutive season to tie for the lead among active players, collecting 162 tackles, ranking second on the team. He also tied for second on the team with three forced fumbles and added two passes defensed.

2006: Finished with 121 total tackles and three interceptions, including one for a touchdown.

College: Florida State.