# This Is Football: Lavonte David on Tom Brady, Winning a Super Bowl & Retired Life

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Podcast: [NFL on ESPN](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nfl-on-espn-6321414)
Published: 2026-07-08T12:00:00+00:00
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Super Bowl champion and longtime Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David joins Kevin Clark to reflect on one of the NFL's most consistent and accomplished careers. Lavonte discusses his transition into retirement, the evolution of the linebacker position, defending today's offenses, playing alongside Tom Brady, and helping lead Todd Bowles' championship defense. He also shares the story of nearly quitting football before his career took off, his journey from junior college to Nebraska, the toughest offenses he ever faced, and the one play he'd most like to have back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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