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64
Games
70
Solo Tackles
12
Sacks
Larry English is a former defensive end out of Northern Illinois, selected by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 16th overall pick (round 1) in the 2009 NFL Draft. He played 64 regular-season games from 2009 to 2014, with the San Diego Chargers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Draft Details
Year
Round
Round 1
Pick
16th overall
Team
Position
College
Larry English Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | SD | 13 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | SD | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | SD | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | SD | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | SD | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | TB | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 48 | 53 | 33 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-2
Weight
255 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.74s
Bench Press
24 reps
Vertical Jump
36"
Broad Jump
107"
3-Cone Drill
7.26s
Shuttle
4.38s
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