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See images from Lavonte David’s memorable 14-year career with the Bucs

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Bucs inside linebacker Lavonte David celebrates after bringing down Dallas Cowboys quarterback Matt Cassel during a 2021 game at Raymond James Stadium. Bucs linebacker Lavonte David officially announced his retirement after 14 NFL seasons during a news conference Tuesday in Tampa. The decision was months in the making, and he said he reached it a week ago.

David, 36, retires as one of the greatest defensive players in franchise history, a three-time All-Pro and former Pro Bowler who tied Pro Football Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks’ club record of 1,714 career tackles in his final game in January. Here are some of our favorite photos from David’s memorable career.