David Brandon (American football)

David Brandon
No. 58, 51
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1965-02-09) February 9, 1965
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:Mitchell (Memphis)
College:Memphis
NFL draft:1987: 3rd round, 60th pick
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:172
Sacks:7.0
Interceptions:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

David Sherrod Brandon (born February 9, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 11 seasons for four teams in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 1987 NFL draft. He was a 1986 2nd Team All-South Independent selection.

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 3+18 in
(1.91 m)
223 lb
(101 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.73 s1.71 s2.76 s4.45 s26.5 in
(0.67 m)
9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)
9 reps

His oldest son Xzavian Brandon was a wide receiver at Minnesota and New Mexico State.

His youngest son Solomon Brandon is currently a defensive end at Gardner-Webb University.