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    DerrickBrooks

    • Linebacker
    • Birthdate
      4/18/1973
    • College
      Florida State
    • Draft Info
      1995: Rd 1, Pk 28 (TB)
    • Birthplace
      Pensacola, FL

    Stats

    • SOLO
      1283
    • SACK
      13.5
    • FF
      24
    • INT
      25
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