1. De'Vondre Campbell was born on July 1,1993 and is an American professional football linebacker.
21 Facts About De'Vondre Campbell
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De'Vondre Campbell played college football at Hutchinson Community College before transferring to Minnesota and was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL draft.
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In 2014, De'Vondre Campbell recorded 75 total tackles, 6.5 tackles-for-loss, 2.5 sacks, an interception, a pass defended, and three fumble recoveries.
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De'Vondre Campbell was the second linebacker drafted by the Falcons in 2016, behind LSU's Deion Jones.
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De'Vondre Campbell was the 16th overall linebacker drafted in 2016.
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Head coach Dan Quinn named De'Vondre Campbell the starting weakside linebacker to begin the regular season, alongside Deion Jones and Vic Beasley.
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On September 16,2016, it was reported that De'Vondre Campbell had sustained an ankle injury during practice.
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De'Vondre Campbell was inactive during the Falcons' Week 16 victory at the Carolina Panthers after suffering a concussion the previous week.
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De'Vondre Campbell finished his rookie season with 48 combined tackles, seven passes defensed, a forced fumble, and an interception in 11 games and 10 starts.
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De'Vondre Campbell entered training camp slated as the starting strongside linebacker after Vic Beasley was moved closer to an edge rushing defensive end role.
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Head coach Dan Quinn named De'Vondre Campbell the starting strongside linebacker to begin the regular season, alongside weakside linebacker Duke Riley and middle linebacker Deion Jones.
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De'Vondre Campbell started in all 16 games in 2017 and recorded 92 combined tackles, four pass deflections, and two sacks.
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De'Vondre Campbell returned as the starting strongside linebacker to begin 2018, along with Duke Riley and Deion Jones.
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De'Vondre Campbell played in 16 games with 13 starts, finishing with a team-leading 94 combined tackles, and 1.5 sacks.
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De'Vondre Campbell finished the season starting all 16 games, recording 99 tackles and 2.0 sacks.
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De'Vondre Campbell was named the starting inside linebacker alongside Krys Barnes.
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On January 14,2022, De'Vondre Campbell was named a first-team member of the 2021 All-Pro Team, becoming the first Packers inside linebacker to achieve this honor since Ray Nitschke in 1966.
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De'Vondre Campbell finished the season as PFF's second-highest graded linebacker, behind Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys.
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On October 23,2022, during a Week 7 loss to the Washington Commanders, De'Vondre Campbell intercepted a pass from Taylor Heinicke and returned it 63 yards for his first NFL touchdown.
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De'Vondre Campbell started 12 of the 49ers' first 13 games, filling in for injured linebacker Dre Greenlaw.
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De'Vondre Campbell was criticized heavily by teammates, coaches, and the media.