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Dave
Sears
Regional Scout
Biography
Dave Sears joined the team as a regional scout in May 2007 after spending seven seasons with the Houston Texans organization. He joined the Texans’ personnel department in May 2000 to scout the central region.
Prior to his stint in Houston, Sears spent three seasons (1997-2000) working with Washington’s scouting department. He started with the Redskins as an intern in January 1997 and was hired as their scouting administrator in May. Sears was promoted as the Redskins’ BLESTO scout in May of 1998. He also spent time interning for the Springfield Falcons in the American Hockey League.
Dave Sears joined the team as a regional scout in May 2007 after spending seven seasons with the Houston Texans organization. He joined the Texans’ personnel department in May 2000 to scout the central region.
Prior to his stint in Houston, Sears spent three seasons (1997-2000) working with Washington’s scouting department. He started with the Redskins as an intern in January 1997 and was hired as their scouting administrator in May. Sears was promoted as the Redskins’ BLESTO scout in May of 1998. He also spent time interning for the Springfield Falcons in the American Hockey League.
Sears earned a bachelor’s degree in sports management from Springfield (Mass.) College and he was a four-year linebacker for Springfield’s football team. He attended Hauppauge High School in his hometown of Hauppauge, N.Y., and lettered in football, basketball and lacrosse.
Sears is married to wife, Nancy and together they have a daughter, Delaine.
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Recent Videos
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Tim and Mike: Detroit Lions mock draft analysis
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Man 2 Man with Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson
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Double Coverage: Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson joins the crew
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Week 2 at San Francisco
clubJohnson 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
clubSaid 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
clubHead 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
clubDespite the solid numbers, Johnson was held in check by a tough 49ers defense. -
Week 2 at San Francisco
clubCalvin Johnson finished with 8 catches for 94 yards in a Week 2 Sunday night loss at San Francisco.