Lavonte David has a local connection to new Buccaneers edge Elijah Roberts. Part of Lavonte David’s legacy with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has been his close connection to Florida as a Miami native.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker has been one of the most productive players in the NFL since the Bucs took him in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. And perhaps one of the most underappreciated.

David is coming off a solid 2024 season, starting all 17 games, racking up 122 tackles, nine tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, one interception, six pass deflections, 13 pressures and six quarterback hits.

Earlier this offseason, Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David had been vocal about contemplating retirement after completing a one-year deal with the Bucs in 2024. He remains one of the ...

Lavonte David, the heart and soul of the Buccaneers' defense, has been recognized by his peers for stellar play on the field. The multi-faceted linebacker came in at No. 96 on the NFL Top 100, the ...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David wakes up with "GMFB" and discusses on entering Year 14 in the NFL and what wide receiver Mike Evans is as a teammate.

Lavonte David, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend, has always flown under the radar, and he lets that fuel his performances on the field. Lavonte David has been one of the NFL’s top off-ball ...

New Arizona Cardinals linebacker Josh Sweat was named No. 95, as we posted about already. No. 96 is one of the Cardinals' 2025 opponents, Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David.

Lavonte David has seen a lot of great offenses over the years, and he has one style that believes always frustrates the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Nick Faria May 30, 2025 2:53 PM EDT In this story: ...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David admitted it had been awhile since he had been back to his alma mater, so when David returned to Lincoln this spring to visit Memorial Stadium, he said ...

Jan 5, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (78) and linebacker Lavonte David (54) celebrate after beating the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium.

Godwin signed a three-year, $60 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in March 2022. He is in his final year of that deal and will be a free agent once the season ends. #2. Lavonte David ...