The famous De’Vondre Campbell is an American football linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He played college football at Hutchinson Community College before transferring to Minnesota and was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
On June 9, 2021, Campbell signed with the Green Bay Packers. He was named the starting inside linebacker alongside Krys Barnes.
In a 35–17 win over the Detroit Lions in Week 2, Campbell notched an interception thrown by Lions quarterback Jared Goff. He caught his second interception on the season in a 25–22 overtime victory over the Cincinnati Bengals when he caught an errant pass thrown by Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow in the first play of the extra period.
He won the NFC Defensive Player of the Month award for his performances during October. On January 14, 2022, Campbell was named a first-team member of the 2021 All-Pro Team, becoming the first Packers inside linebacker to achieve this honor since Ray Nitschke in 1966. He finished the season as PFF’s second-highest graded linebacker, behind Micah Parsons of the Dallas Cowboys.
Where did De’Vondre Campbell go to college?
De’Vondre Campbell attended Minnesota (2013–2015). The Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represents the University of Minnesota in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. Founded in 1882, Minnesota has been a member of the Big Ten Conference since its inception in 1896 as the Western Conference. The Golden Gophers claim seven national championships.
Did De’Vondre Campbell play college football?
De’Vondre Campbell played college football at Hutchinson Community College before transferring to Minnesota and was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
