Lawrence Sidbury - Career Overview

Position: Linebacker (LB)
Date of Birth: February 6, 1986
College: University of Richmond

Professional Career

• Atlanta Falcons (2009 - 2013)
  • Drafted in the 4th round of the 2009 NFL Draft (125th overall).
  • Played primarily as a backup linebacker and special teams contributor.
  • Contributed to the Falcons' defense during a period when the team made multiple playoff appearances.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014 - 2015)
  • Signed with the Buccaneers in 2014.
  • Provided depth to the linebacker corps and continued to contribute on special teams.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Known for his speed and athleticism, which made him a valuable asset on special teams.
• Contributed to the Falcons during their playoff runs, including a notable 2012 season where the team reached the NFC Championship game.
• Played in a total of 47 NFL games, with significant contributions on special teams throughout his career.

Post-NFL Career

• After retiring from professional football, Lawrence Sidbury has pursued opportunities related to coaching and mentoring young athletes.

Lawrence Sidbury may not be a household name, but his contributions on the field, particularly in special teams, and his journey through the NFL reflect the hard work and dedication characteristic of many players in the league.