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      • Brooks was the 2002 NFL Defensive Player of the Year, was a five-time first-team All-Pro selection, and was named to 11 career Pro Bowls. He was released by the Buccaneers in 2009 and officially retired in 2010 after failing to sign with another team.
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  2. After spending all of the 2009 season as a free agent, Brooks officially announced his retirement on August 11, 2010. [18] On January 10, 2014, Brooks was named among the 15 modern-era Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists.

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    • Washington, (Pensacola, Florida)
  3. Checkout the latest stats for Derrick Brooks. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

    • April 18, 1973
    • Derrick Brooks at Florida State University
    • Derrick Brooks in The NFL
    • Derrick Brooks Now

    RELATED: Peter Warrick Dominated at Florida State, But Where is He Now? Derrick Brooks attended Washington High School in Pensacola and was one of the best football players in the state. He chose to remain in-state and play his college football for the Florida State Seminoles. Brooks was only with FSU for three years, but he definitely made his mar...

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Brooks in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft. Together with Warren Sapp and John Lynch, the Bucs consistently brought out one of the NFC's best defenses year after year. Under Tony Dungy and Jon Gruden, the team reached the playoffs seven times and even won Super Bowl XXXVII against the Oakland Raiders. During B...

    After retirement, Brooks has been busy. From 2011-17, he was the co-owner of the Arena Football League's Tampa Bay Storm, and when the league folded, he invested in his hometown's minor league baseball team. The Pensacola Blue Wahoosare now the Double-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. He also founded a high school that bears his name. Brooks-Debart...

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  4. May 6, 2014 · The Buccaneers will retire #55, making Derrick Brooks just the third player in franchise history to receive that honor. Brooks' number will be retired during his Ring of Honor induction...

  5. Aug 12, 2010 · As the buccaneers prepare for Miami, Derrick Brooks walked the halls of One Buc Place officially retired. He talked about his career and his goals. He also l...

  6. Jul 8, 2021 · Entering his 13th year of retirement, Derrick Brooks has now been out of the sport almost as long as he played it, so the Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker has an even greater appreciation...

  7. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks, who retired with 6 All-Pro selections, is a member of the class of 2014.

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