Bucs legend Lavonte David may not longer be on the Bucs following his retirement this offseason, but the team still has his full support. David obviously still has close ties to the organization after playing for 14 years and many of his teammates still on the roster. With his retirement, David can speak freely of … Read more
Lavonte David mulled playing a 15th NFL season over the past couple of months but elected to announce his retirement on Tuesday after a legendary Bucs career. David spent 14 seasons in Tampa Bay, carving out a legacy as one of the best linebackers of his generation, and the latest in a long line of … Read more
Lavonte David spent 14 years in the NFL – all with the Buccaneers. Upon announcing his retirement on Tuesday, it cemented that his entire career would be with one team here in Tampa Bay. During the apex of his career, David was one of the best players in the league, let alone as an inside … Read more
Bucs safety Tykee Smith is grateful that he witnessed Lavonte David’s greatness for the last two years. David, who retired from the NFL on Tuesday, played 14 fantastic years for the Bucs and led Tampa Bay’s defense as a team captain for the past dozen seasons since 2014. Now the “C’ that was on David’s … Read more
Bucs legendary inside linebacker Lavonte David officially announced his retirement during a press conference at the team facility on Tuesday. David spent his whole 14-year career with the Bucs, winning a Super Bowl with them and being a top player in franchise history. Pewter Report will react to David’s press conference and reflect on his … Read more
A day that no Bucs fan ever wanted to come has inevitably arrived. Legendary linebacker Lavonte David is retiring after 14 seasons in the NFL, he announced Tuesday afternoon. “It’s time,” David said via Sports Illustrated. “I’ve been playing football since I was 6 years old. Thirty years straight of football. I never missed a … Read more
The Bucs announced Tuesday morning that inside linebacker Lavonte David will be holding a press conference at 2:00 p.m. ET today at the AdventHealth Training Center. The press release did not state the reason why David would be speaking today. There has been no word of a new contract for David, who is currently a … Read more
While NFL free agency begins in just about two weeks, teams can re-sign their own players at any time. So, what’s the latest with Lavonte David and the Bucs? Will the legendary linebacker retire after 14 seasons in red and pewter, or will he re-sign and return for Year 15 with Tampa Bay in 2026? … Read more
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Given the state of the NFC South race and the fact that the Bucs didn’t immediately know their playoff fate upon walking off the field after Saturday’s 16-14 win over the Panthers, no one truly knows whether this was the end for Lavonte David in the NFL. And even when he was asked Saturday night … Read more