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Korey Bosworth

LB #97

Height:: 6-1
Weight:: 242
Age:: 26
College:: UCLA
Experience:: 2

Biography

TRANSACTIONS:

Signed with the Detroit Lions August 18, 2010.
Signed with the Denver Broncos April 26, 2010 and was waived June 15.

COLLEGE: Appeared in all 51 games during his time at UCLA, starting every game his final two seasons. Finished his career at UCLA with 154 tackles (91 solo), 11.0 sacks (79 yards), 33.5 tackles for loss (141 yards), and a blocked punt.

2009: Finished the season ranked third with 14.0 tackles for loss, 58 tackles (34 solo), 5 passes defensed, and 1.5 sacks (17 yards).

2008: Led the team with 7.5 sacks (45 yards) and accumulated 55 tackles (32 solo) while starting all 12 games for the Bruins.

Tied his career-best with seven stops against USC and recovered a fumble to set up a Bruin touchdown.

2007: Appeared in all 13 games for UCLA, making 3 starts.

2006 Saw action in all 13 games on special teams during his freshman year with the Bruins.

Earned first letter.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Lettered in football as a linebacker at Plano (TX) West Senior HS for coach Mike Hughes.

Totaled 219 tackles for his career with three tackles for loss, three sacks and two interceptions.
Rated No. 40 nationally among outside linebackers by rivals.com.
Nephew of former Oklahoma All-America linebacker Brian Bosworth.

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Recent Articles

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By Mike O'Hara - Posted 6 hours ago

Notre Dame middle linebacker Manti Te'o is a highly regarded prospect in this year's NFL draft. That isn't likely to change from now until the first round begins on April 25
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By Tim Twentyman - Posted 20 hours ago

This year's cornerback class is filled with sizable players, which is exactly what the Detroit Lions are looking for.
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Posted 21 hours ago
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By Tim Twentyman - Posted Jan 17, 2013

After the season, Cliff Avril said he’d like to re-sign with the Detroit Lions, but he's going to explore his options first.
Don Muhlbach looking forward to his "detour" to Hawaii for the Pro Bowl

By Tim Twentyman - Posted Jan 16, 2013

Detroit Lions long snapper Don Muhlbach was selected to his first-ever Pro Bowl by the Green Bay Packers' coaches, who are coaching the NFC squad.

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Week 2 at San Francisco

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Johnson finished the game with catches of 24, 26 and 22 yards and a season total of 14 catches for 205 yards.
Week 2 at San Francisco

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Said Mike O'Hara of Detroitlions.com, "For most of the game, it looked like two-thirds of San Francisco's secondary was covering Calvin Johnson in some fashion in an attempt to make him look mortal. The strategy succeeded."
Week 2 at San Francisco

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Head Coach Jim Schwartz said after the game of Johnson's production, "We didn't make enough of the opportunities we have. That's not just Calvin, that's everybody."
Week 2 at San Francisco

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Despite the solid numbers, Johnson was held in check by a tough 49ers defense.
Week 2 at San Francisco

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Calvin Johnson finished with 8 catches for 94 yards in a Week 2 Sunday night loss at San Francisco.