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Curry was claimed off waivers by the [[Detroit Lions]] on August 28, 2002. In his first season with the Lions, he played in all 16 games making ten starts and finished the season with a career high 66 tackles and three sacks. In the 2003 season, he played in 11 games and was inactive for five, he recorded nine tackles. The following season he recorded 22 tackles. In the 2005 season Curry had a solid season finishing the campaign with 38 tackles. |
Curry was claimed off waivers by the [[Detroit Lions]] on August 28, 2002. In his first season with the Lions, he played in all 16 games making ten starts and finished the season with a career high 66 tackles and three sacks. In the 2003 season, he played in 11 games and was inactive for five, he recorded nine tackles. The following season he recorded 22 tackles. In the 2005 season Curry had a solid season finishing the campaign with 38 tackles. The following season he was elected special teams captain for the third year running. He recorded 18 tackles. |
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Revision as of 07:27, 27 February 2009
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Career information | |
College: | Morris Brown |
Undrafted: | 2001 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Active |
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Donté Lamont Curry (born July 22, 1978 in Template:City-state) is an American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played college football at Morris Brown College.
Curry has also played for the Washington Redskins and Detroit Lions.
Early years
Curry attended Savannah High School in Savannah, Georgia. In football, he was a three-year letterman and as a senior, he won All-State honors as a defensive end.
College career
Curry played college football at Morris Brown where he played in 21 games recording 171 tackles and 26 sacks. He majored in therapeutic recreation.
Professional career
Washington Redskins
Curry was signed by the Washington Redskins as a free agent on the 3 October 2001. In his rookie season he played in eight games and recorded four tackles.
Detroit Lions
Curry was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions on August 28, 2002. In his first season with the Lions, he played in all 16 games making ten starts and finished the season with a career high 66 tackles and three sacks. In the 2003 season, he played in 11 games and was inactive for five, he recorded nine tackles. The following season he recorded 22 tackles. In the 2005 season Curry had a solid season finishing the campaign with 38 tackles. The following season he was elected special teams captain for the third year running. He recorded 18 tackles.