Lavonte David Retires After 14-Year Career with Buccaneers

0:00On March 24th, Levante David, the three-time all-pro linebacker, has retired after a 14-year career spent entirely with the Tampa Bay, Buccaneers. He made the announcement on Tuesday, capping off a stellar run that included a Super Bowl win and countless standout performances. The writing was on the wall after his latest one-year contract expired. The Buccaneers signed Free Agent Christian Roseboom on Monday, a guy who started 15 games last season with Carolina, and now steps into David's role on the depth chart. Fans and teammates are reflecting on his toughness, especially with that nagging knee injury last year. He played through weekly fluid drains and surgery afterward, still racking up 114 tackles, 3.5 sacks, and two forced. Fumbles His overall numbers paint the Hall of Fame picture. David led all active players with 1,172 solo tackles, added 42.5 sacks, and tied dared Brooks for the. Most tackles in franchise history.

1:00He earned pro bowl and all pro honors multiple times. As one of the few to top league leaderboards with a single team, David's loyalty and impact leave a lasting mark on Tampa Bay and the NFL, paving the way for the next generation. You've been listening to NFL News Today, AI-powered football coverage.