DAVID BOWENSBowens, David WalterHeight: 6-3 Weight: 263 Born: July 3, 1977 Denver, CO High School: St. Mary's Prep (Orchard Lake, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1996 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1997 | Michigan | Did Not Play |
| 1998 | Western Illinois | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (158th overall) 1999 Denver Broncos |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL | 52 | DE-LB | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL | 96 | DE | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2001 MIA NFL | 96 | DE | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2002 MIA NFL | 96 | DE | 14 | 0 |
| 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL | 90 | DE | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2004 MIA NFL | 96 | LDE | 16 | 15 |
| 2005 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2005 MIA NFL | 96 | DE | 16 | 0 |
| 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL | 96 | DE | 16 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Jets (NFL)2007 NYJ NFL | 96 | LOLB-RDE | 16 | 2 |
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 96 | RILB | 16 | 5 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 96 | LILB-ROLB | 16 | 15 |
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 96 | LILB-ROLB | 15 | 4 |
| 12 Years (NFL)12 Years NFL | 167 | 41 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/18/1999 | 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL |
| Signed | 7/22/1999 | 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL |
| Traded | 2/24/2000 | 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL |
| Traded | 8/7/2001 | 2001 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2001 BUF NFL |
| Released | 9/2/2001 | 2001 Buffalo Bills (NFL)2001 BUF NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/3/2001 | 2001 Washington Redskins (NFL)2001 WAS NFL |
| Released | 9/26/2001 | 2001 Washington Redskins (NFL)2001 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 10/22/2001 | 2001 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2001 MIA NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 2/28/2003 | 2002 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2002 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 3/6/2003 | 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL |
| Reserve/Non-Football Injury | 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL | |
| Activated | 11/25/2003 | 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/2/2007 | 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 4/2/207 | 2007 New York Jets (NFL)2007 NYJ NFL |
| Released | 2/19/2009 | 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 3/11/2009 | 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL |
| Released | 2/9/2011 | 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 New York Jets (NFL)2007 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 64t | 2 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 133 | 33.3 | 64t | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2005 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Jets (NFL)2007 NYJ NFL | 3 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 4 | 0 | 37 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 0 | 105 | 9.5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL | 3.5 | 32.0 |
| 2001 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2001 MIA NFL | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 2002 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2002 MIA NFL | 1.5 | 12.0 |
| 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 2004 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2004 MIA NFL | 7.0 | 55.0 |
| 2005 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2005 MIA NFL | 6.0 | 38.0 |
| 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL | 5.0 | 27.5 |
| 2007 New York Jets (NFL)2007 NYJ NFL | 2.5 | 12.0 |
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 4.0 | 19.0 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 5.5 | 33.0 |
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38.5 | 244.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL | 33 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2001 MIA NFL | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2002 MIA NFL | 25 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2004 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2004 MIA NFL | 43 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2005 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2005 MIA NFL | 24 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 New York Jets (NFL)2007 NYJ NFL | 26 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 40 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2010 CLE NFL | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 351 | 290 | 61 | 0 | 40 | 45 | 8 | 36 | 1 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Denver Broncos (NFL)1999 DEN NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Green Bay Packers (NFL)2000 GB NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2001 MIA NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2002 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2003 MIA NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2004 MIA NFL | 6 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2005 MIA NFL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2006 MIA NFL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 New York Jets (NFL)2008 NYJ NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Cleveland Browns (NFL)2009 CLE NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 7 | 21 | 161 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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