David Hawthorne
American football player (born 1985)
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David Hawthorne (born May 14, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs.
Corsicana, Texas, U.S.
Hawthorne with the Seattle Seahawks in 2010 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 14, 1985 Corsicana, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 246 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Corsicana | ||||||||||||||
| College | TCU | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2008: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
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Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 240 lb (109 kg) | 4.69 s | 1.60 s | 2.71 s | 4.45 s | 7.27 s | 37+1⁄2 in (0.95 m) | 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) | 20 reps | |||
| All values from Texas Christian's Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Seattle Seahawks
Hawthorne received his first start ever in Week 3 of the 2009 season in place of the injured Lofa Tatupu. Hawthorne recorded a combined 16 tackles and 1 interception. Tatupu then returned from injury but was shortly fallen again, this time being sidelined for the season. Hawthorne started from Week 8 for the rest of the 2009 season and recorded 117 tackles, 4 sacks, 2 forced fumbles and 3 interceptions.
On December 1, 2011, he returned an interception 77 yards for a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the 4th quarter.[2]
New Orleans Saints
Hawthorne signed a five-year $19 Million contract with the New Orleans Saints on April 3, 2012. He was released on February 8, 2016.[3]
Buffalo Bills
On August 7, 2016, Hawthorne signed with the Buffalo Bills. On August 30, 2016, he was waived by the Bills.[4]
NFL career statistics
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Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2008 | SEA | 14 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | SEA | 16 | 11 | 117 | 94 | 23 | 4.0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| 2010 | SEA | 16 | 16 | 106 | 75 | 31 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | SEA | 15 | 14 | 115 | 73 | 42 | 2.0 | 9 | 3 | 111 | 1 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 2012 | NOR | 11 | 10 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | NOR | 16 | 15 | 91 | 60 | 31 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | NOR | 12 | 12 | 83 | 52 | 31 | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | NOR | 11 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | 83 | 595 | 407 | 188 | 12.0 | 41 | 8 | 135 | 1 | 77 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 0 | ||
