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| Position | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 18, 1981 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 216 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Diamond Bar (CA) |
| College | |
| NFL draft | 2005: 5th round, 141st overall pick |
| Career history | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Donte Lamar Nicholson (born December 18, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected 141st overall by the Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft. [1] He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. [2]
He appeared in nine games for the Buccaneers in the 2005 season and made five tackles. [2] He was re-signed on November 27, 2006.[ citation needed ] On September 1, 2007, the Buccaneers released him.[ citation needed ] On September 29, 2007, the Buccaneers re-signed him.[ citation needed ] In the 2009 offseason, the Buccaneers released him.[ citation needed ]